| graduate | | |
| n. (person) | 1. alum, alumna, alumnus, grad, graduate | a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university). |
| ~ ivy leaguer | a student or graduate at an Ivy League school. |
| ~ old boy | a former male pupil of a school. |
| ~ bookman, scholar, scholarly person, student | a learned person (especially in the humanities); someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines. |
| n. (artifact) | 2. graduate | a measuring instrument for measuring fluid volume; a glass container (cup or cylinder or flask) whose sides are marked with or divided into amounts. |
| ~ graduated cylinder | a cylindrical graduate. |
| ~ measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system | instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something. |
| v. (possession) | 3. graduate | receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies.; "She graduated in 1990" |
| ~ receive, have | get something; come into possession of.; "receive payment"; "receive a gift"; "receive letters from the front" |
| v. (possession) | 4. graduate | confer an academic degree upon.; "This school graduates 2,000 students each year" |
| ~ bestow, confer | present.; "The university conferred a degree on its most famous former student, who never graduated"; "bestow an honor on someone" |
| ~ graduate | receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies.; "She graduated in 1990" |
| v. (change) | 5. calibrate, fine-tune, graduate | make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring.; "calibrate an instrument"; "graduate a cylinder" |
| ~ adjust, correct, set | alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard.; "Adjust the clock, please"; "correct the alignment of the front wheels" |
| adj. | 6. graduate, postgraduate | of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree.; "graduate courses" |
| ~ high | greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount.; "a high temperature"; "a high price"; "the high point of his career"; "high risks"; "has high hopes"; "the river is high"; "he has a high opinion of himself" |
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