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graduation [ˌgrædjʊˈeɪʃən] n
1. the act of graduating or the state of being graduated 2. (Social Science / Education) the ceremony at which school or college degrees and diplomas are conferred 3. a mark or division or all the marks or divisions that indicate measure on an instrument or vessel ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
graduation noun calibration, marking, grade, gauge medicine bottles with graduations on them Translations graduation [ˌgrædjʊˈeɪʃən] N (= ceremony) (Univ etc) → entrega f del título universitario (US) (Scol) → entrega f del título de bachiller graduation [ˌgrædʒuˈeɪʃən] n (= university ceremony) → cérémonie f de remise des diplômes (US) (= high school ceremony) → cérémonie f de remise des diplômes graduation ceremony n (from university) → cérémonie f de remise des diplômes graduation day n (from university) → jour m de la remise des diplômes graduation n (= mark) → (Maß)einteilung f (Univ, US Sch: = ceremony) → (Ab)schlussfeier f (mit feierlicher Überreichung der Zeugnisse); his graduation was delayed by illness → wegen Krankheit wurde ihm sein Zeugnis erst später überreicht graduation [ˌgrædjʊˈeɪʃ/ən] n (Univ) (ceremony) → consegna delle lauree (Am) (Scol) → consegna dei diplomi graduation [ˌgrædjʊˈeɪʃ/ən] n (Univ) (ceremony) → consegna delle lauree (Am) (Scol) → consegna dei diplomi How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| "I was glad you could git over to Huldy's graduation, Delia," said Mrs. Among my graduation presents there was a silk umbrella from Mrs. Willie, the eighteen-year-old son, who attends the New York public school, is absorbed in the weekly article describing how to make over an old skirt, for he hopes to take a prize in sewing on graduation day. |
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