Synonyms for graduation
ˌgrædʒ uˈeɪ ʃən

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1. graduation(noun)

   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 exercise(noun)

   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. graduation(noun)

   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, graduation(noun)

   the act of arranging in grades

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

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. graduation(noun)

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

   Synonyms:
   scale

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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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How to use graduation in a sentence?

1. Christine Todd:

   'These are days you'll remember.' If you recall nothing else from your graduation ceremony, remember you heard the New Jersey Governor quote from 10,000 Maniacs.

2. Muhammad Ali:

   Me, we. (Supposedly the shortest quote in the English language delivered at a Harvard graduation.)

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. Kate McKinnon:

   Hello, everyone, I'm Principal O'Grady. Welcome to the St. Mary Magdalene By The Expressway class of 2020 virtual graduation, i know this isn't how you expected your high school career to come to an end, but we're all making sacrifices. I have had to share my child's Adderall with him.

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