About The Word Graduation
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Graduation
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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.
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