Graduate (Noun/Verb)
Syllable division: grad·​u·​ate
How to pronounce: UK: /ˈɡrædʒ.u.ət/ US: /ˈɡrædʒ.u.ət/

American Pronunciation of the word Graduate

Graduate as a NOUN
#1 Meaning: A person with their first college or university degree.
Example:
> She is a Cambridge graduate.
> Peter is a psychology graduate.

#2 Meaning: A person who has completed their education in a university, college, or other institution.
Example:
> They are all high-school graduates.
> He is a graduate of Brown.

Graduate as a VERB
#1 Meaning: To successfully obtain a first university degree.
Example:
> She successfully graduated after studying for four years.
> He graduated with honours in economics.

#2 Meaning: To advance or get better.
Example:
> He graduated from watching how surgeries are done to helping with the equipment during surgery.
> She graduated from student to teacher after finishing her degree.

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