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US
/ˌɡɹædʒəˈweɪʃən, ˌɡɹædʒuˈeɪʃən/
]
[ UK /ɡɹˌædjuːˈeɪʃən/ ]
[ UK /ɡɹˌædjuːˈeɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
- the act of arranging in grades
- an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred
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a line (as on a vessel or ruler) that marks a measurement
the ruler had 16 graduations per inch - the successful completion of a program of study
How To Use graduation In A Sentence
- In a statement this week, Somalia's al-Shabaab released these pictures of what it described as a graduation ceremony of its fresh recruits trained and ready to head to Yemen to "assist in jihad, the brethren of al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula. CNN Transcript Jan 7, 2010
- For the wider body of students, certainly I have noticed that an OE of some kind almost invariably follows within a couple of years of graduation.
- He was put under surveillance, and arrested the day after his graduation. Times, Sunday Times
- Congratulations on your graduation! Whishing you a future filled with success and joy of seeing your dreams come true.
- frolicsome students celebrated their graduation with parties and practical jokes
- They asked what his plans were after graduation.
- Measuring instruments were sometimes made with special graduations for use in a particular trade or craft.
- Best wishes and sincere congratulations on your graduation.May this special day be the commencement of the continued series of upward steps to further success.
- Graduation is a time for rejoining and is also a time for reflection.You will be going out into the world to make a career for yourself.Wish you well in all your understandings and hope that you will find your career a source of great joy and happiness.
- On graduation, he plans to travel around Asia.
