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

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1. graduationnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   scale

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.0 / 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

Matched Categories

1. • Completion
   • Line
   • Quantification

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1. List of paraphrases for "graduation":

   exclusion, graduate, de-listing, graduating, graduated, diploma, reclassification, tick, delisting, gradation, graduates, externalization, diplomas, degree, radiation, convocation

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1. Nafeesah Attah:

   Kent Fuchs really aggressively pushed me and put Kent Fuchs hands on me, and really took away that moment of me celebrating my graduation, it was directly targeted and contingent upon Nafeesah Attah race. There were other students prior to us going up there who were white who did back-flips and took selfies, who did a spin on stage and they were not handled in the same regard.

2. Fabian De Jesus:

   I had planned on getting her a new machine for graduation, but I believe that current college kids put an enormous stress on laptops these days, i have seen more wear and tear on laptops of college students than laptops of constant travelers in my office.

3. Deborah Kunselman:

   She looked at me so sadly yesterday when she asked me whether she'll have her senior prom and her high school graduation, my heart is breaking because I have no answers, and she may be deprived of these milestones.

4. Superintendent Shawn Vondra:

   To be specific, graduation speeches by students may elect to include statements of personal faith and expressions of religious views, the district does not initiate discussion of specific students … Having said that, to the extent any of our speakers are concerned about this important topic, we are working with our staff and students to ensure any concerns are appropriately addressed and students ’ rights are supported now and preserved into the future.

5. Debbie Critchfield:

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