graduate

  • (s) of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree
    • graduate courses
    postgraduate,

Nouns

  • (n) a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university) alumna, alumnus, grad, alum,
  • (n) a measuring instrument for measuring fluid volume; a glass container (cup or cylinder or flask) whose sides are marked with or divided into amounts

Verbs

  • (v) receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies
    • She graduated in 1990
  • (v) confer an academic degree upon
    • This school graduates 2,000 students each year
  • (v) make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring
    • calibrate an instrument
    • graduate a cylinder
    calibrate, fine-tune,

Synonyms

postgraduate alumna alumnus grad alum calibrate fine-tune

Words of close approximity

gradual
graduated graduated cylinder graduated table graduated tax graduate nurse graduate school graduate student