About The Word Postgraduate
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Postgraduate
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What's The Definition Of Postgraduate?
[n] a student who continues studies after graduation
[adj] of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree; "graduate courses" Synonyms | Synonyms for Postgraduate: grad student | graduate student | graduate(a) | high Related Terms | Find terms related to Postgraduate: academic | alumna | alumnae | alumni | alumnus | autodidactic | bookish | college graduate | college man | college-bred | collegiate | cross-disciplinary | degrees | doctoral candidate | educated class | educated man | grad | graduate | graduate student | graduate-professional | interdisciplinary | learned | meritocracy | pedagogical | professional | scholarly | scholastic | schoolboyish | schoolgirlish | schoolish | sophomoric | studentlike | studious | undergraduate See Also | college boy | college man | collegian Postgraduate In Webster's Dictionary \Post*grad"u*ate\, a. [Pref. post- + graduate.]
Of, pertaining to, or designating, the studies pursued after
graduation, esp., after receiving the bachelor's degree at a
college; graduate. -- n. A student who pursues such studies.
Note: Most careful writers consider the word graduate to be
the proper word to use in this sense.
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