graduate
B1Frequent NGSL-2UK /ˈɡrædʒuət/US /ˈɡrædʒuət/
Meaning
noun
a person who has a university degree
“job prospects for graduates”
verb
to get a degree, especially your first degree, from a university or college
“She taught in France after she graduated.”
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“and the lessons that we learned that might be valuable for graduates.”
📺 Jensen Huang's Speech at CaltechLearn this word in the video →
“Truth be told I never graduated from college and this is the closest I've ever gotten to a college graduation.”
📺 Steve Jobs' 2005 Stanford Commencement AddressLearn this word in the video →
“and frankly a little astonished to be invited to join you for this most meaningful of occasions graduates this is your day but you didn't get here alone family and friends teachers”
📺 2019 Stanford Commencement address by Tim CookLearn this word in the video →
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