graduation
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -eɪʃən
Noun
graduation (countable and uncountable, plural graduations)
- The action or process of graduating and receiving a diploma for completing a course of study (such as from an educational institution).
- A commencement ceremony.
- (sciences) A marking (i.e. on a container) indicating a measurement, usually one of many such markings that are each separated by a constant interval.
- Synonym: scale
- The exposure of a liquid in large surfaces to the air, so as to hasten its evaporation.
Synonyms
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Translations
the action or process of graduating
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a commencement ceremony
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a marking (i.e. on a container) indicating a measurement
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the exposure of a liquid in large surfaces to the air
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References
- ^ “graduation”, in OED Online , Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.