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Synonyms for graduation
ˌgrædʒ uˈeɪ ʃəngrad·u·a·tion

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Wiktionary0.0 / 0 votes

  1. graduationnoun

    A marking (i.e. on a container) indicating a measurement.

    Synonyms:
    scale

Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. graduationnoun

    the successful completion of a program of study

    Synonyms:
    graduation exercise, commencement, gradation, commencement ceremony, commencement exercise

  2. commencement, commencement exercise, commencement ceremony, graduation, graduation exercisenoun

    an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred

    Synonyms:
    starting time, kickoff, beginning, graduation exercise, showtime, commencement exercise, commencement, get-go, gradation, first, start, outset, commencement ceremony, offset

  3. graduationnoun

    a line (as on a vessel or ruler) that marks a measurement

    "the ruler had 16 graduations per inch"

    Synonyms:
    graduation exercise, commencement, gradation, commencement ceremony, commencement exercise

  4. gradation, graduationnoun

    the act of arranging in grades

    Synonyms:
    graduation exercise, grade, commencement exercise, commencement, gradation, step, commencement ceremony

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How to use graduation in a sentence?

  1. Anonomys:

    It wasn’t as dark and scary as they said... in fact it was kind of fun” -spoken at a graduation

  2. Grzegorz Zielinski:

    We see the possibility of cooperation with them on renewables projects, especially on the offshore wind farms, due to their scale, ... At the moment, we are not talking about graduation, which is reducing the scale of activity in Poland. We focus on what else needs to be done.

  3. Drell Szyfer:

    There is very little at work that is' that important' that I can't also make time for the times I'm needed at school, my husband and I do take turns and I do miss some things, but I also make a lot more [ of them ] than I used to. Having a child who just graduated from high school helps to put a lot in perspective -- I spent time at her graduation thinking about how fast it all went and all the foolish decisions I made that prevented me from' being there.'.

  4. Debbie Critchfield:

    The focus at graduation is not what students are wearing but what they have accomplished.

  5. Rebecca Morton:

    I wore the same outfit as I wore to graduation to all eleven of my exams and no university officials raised any issues with it, even though part of the invigilators’ job at examinations is to police subfusc, as a result I assumed the outfit was fine and wore it to graduation – hence my anger and confusion when I wasn’t allowed into the ceremony.


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