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Graduation

Graduation Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Graduation? [n] the successful completion of a program of study [n] the act of arranging in grades [n] a line (as on a vessel or ruler) that marks a measurement; "the ruler had 16 graduations per inch" [n] an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred Synonyms \| Synonyms for Graduation: commencement \| commencement ceremony \| commencement exercise \| gradation \| graduation exercise Related Terms \| Find terms related to Graduation: advance \| advancement \| aggrandizement \| baccalaureate service \| boost \| celebration \| ceremonial \| ceremony \| commencement \| convocation \| elevation \| empty formality \| ennoblement \| exaltation \| exercise \| exercises \| formal \| formality \| function \| gradation \| grading \| graduation exercises \| inaugural \| inauguration \| initiation \| knighting \| liturgy \| mummery \| observance \| office \| passing \| pay raise \| performance \| preferment \| promotion \| raise \| religious ceremony \| rise \| rite \| rite de passage \| rite of passage \| ritual \| service \| shading \| solemnity \| solemnization \| upgrading \| upping See Also \| baccalaureate \| blending \| closing \| completion \| culmination \| exercise \| line \| mop up \| quantification \| shading \| windup Graduation In Webster's Dictionary \Grad"u*a"tion\, n. [LL. graduatio promotion to a degree: cf. F. graduation division into degrees.] 1. The act of graduating, or the state of being graduated; as, graduation of a scale; graduation at a college; graduation in color; graduation by evaporation; the graduation of a bird's tail, etc. 2. The marks on an instrument or vessel to indicate degrees or quantity; a scale. 3. The exposure of a liquid in large surfaces to the air, so as to hasten its evaporation.

Graduation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Graduation?

[n] the successful completion of a program of study
[n] the act of arranging in grades
[n] a line (as on a vessel or ruler) that marks a measurement; "the ruler had 16 graduations per inch"
[n] an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred

Graduation In Webster's Dictionary

\Grad"u*a"tion\, n. [LL. graduatio promotion to a
degree: cf. F. graduation division into degrees.]
1. The act of graduating, or the state of being graduated;
   as, graduation of a scale; graduation at a college;
   graduation in color; graduation by evaporation; the
   graduation of a bird's tail, etc.

2. The marks on an instrument or vessel to indicate degrees
   or quantity; a scale.

3. The exposure of a liquid in large surfaces to the air, so
   as to hasten its evaporation.

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