Found 3 items, similar to graduate.
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Definition: graduate
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: graduate
graduate
v 1: receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies;
“She graduated in 1990”
2: confer an academic degree upon;
“This school graduates 2,000
students each year”
3: make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for
optimal measuring;
“calibrate an instrument”;
“graduate a
cylinder” [syn:
calibrate,
fine-tune]
graduate
adj : of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree;
“graduate courses” [syn:
graduate(a),
postgraduate]
graduate
n 1: a person who has received a degree from a school (high
school or college or university) [syn:
alumnus,
alumna,
alum,
grad]
2: a measuring instrument for measuring fluid volume; a glass
container (cup or cylinder or flask) whose sides are
marked with or divided into amounts
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Graduate
Graduate
\Grad"u*ate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Graduatedp. pr. &
vb. n.
Graduating.] [Cf. F. graduer. See
Graduate, n.,
Grade.]
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1. To mark with degrees; to divide into regular steps,
grades, or intervals, as the scale of a thermometer, a
scheme of punishment or rewards, etc.
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2. To admit or elevate to a certain grade or degree; esp., in
a college or university, to admit, at the close of the
course, to an honorable standing defined by a diploma; as,
he was graduated at Yale College.
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3. To prepare gradually; to arrange, temper, or modify by
degrees or to a certain degree; to determine the degrees
of; as, to graduate the heat of an oven.
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Dyers advance and graduate their colors with salts.
--Browne.
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4. (Chem.) To bring to a certain degree of consistency, by
evaporation, as a fluid.
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Graduating engine, a dividing engine. See
Dividing
engine, under
Dividing.
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Graduate
\Grad"u*ate\, n. [LL. graduatus, p. p. of graduare to
admit to a degree, fr. L. gradus grade. See
Grade, n.]
1. One who has received an academical or professional degree;
one who has completed the prescribed course of study in
any school or institution of learning.
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2. A graduated cup, tube, flask, or cylinder; a glass
measuring container used by apothecaries and chemists. See
under
Graduated.
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Graduate
\Grad"u*ate\, a. [See
Graduate, n. & v.]
Arranged by successive steps or degrees; graduated.
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Beginning with the genus, passing through all the
graduate
and subordinate stages. --Tatham.
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Graduate
\Grad"u*ate\, v. i.
1. To pass by degrees; to change gradually; to shade off; as,
sandstone which graduates into gneiss; carnelian sometimes
graduates into quartz.
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2. (Zo["o]l.) To taper, as the tail of certain birds.
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3. To take a degree in a college or university; to become a
graduate; to receive a diploma.
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He graduated at Oxford. --Latham.
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He was brought to their bar and asked where he had
graduated. --Macaulay.
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