Graduating: meaning, definitions and examples

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graduating

 

[ หˆษกrรฆdส’ueษชtษชล‹ ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

education process

Graduating refers to the act of receiving a degree or diploma after completing a specific course of study. It usually indicates a significant accomplishment and marks the transition from one educational stage to the next, often celebrated with ceremonies.

Synonyms

commencing, concluding, finishing.

Examples of usage

  • She is graduating from college next month.
  • He dreamed of graduating with honors.
  • They celebrated the night before graduating high school.

Translations

Translations of the word "graduating" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น formando

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅเคจเคพเคคเค•

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช absolvieren

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ lulus

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะธะฟัƒัะบะฝะธะบ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ukoล„czenie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ’ๆฅญใ™ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท diplรดmรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ graduarse

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท mezuniyet

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์กธ์—…ํ•˜๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุชุฎุฑุฌ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ absolvovรกnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ukonฤenie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆฏ•ไธš

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ diplomiranje

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รบtskrift

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚าฏะปะตะบั‚ั–ะบ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒ˜แƒžแƒšแƒแƒ›แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mษ™zun

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ graduarse

Etymology

The term 'graduating' originates from the Latin word 'gradus', which means 'step' or 'degree'. This reflects the idea of moving up to a new level of education. It evolved through the Middle Ages as universities developed, symbolizing the completion of a set of educational requirements, where individuals would earn degrees or licenses signifying their success. The rite of passage associated with graduating has transformed into ceremonial events like commencement, celebrating an individual's hard work and academic achievements.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranked #11,483, this word falls into high-advanced vocabulary. It appears less frequently but is valuable for expressing precise meanings in specific contexts.