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undergraduate

[uhn-der-graj-oo-it, -eyt] / ˌʌn dərˈgrædʒ u ɪt, -ˌeɪt /


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The school has a duty to protect the value of students’ degrees by curbing grade inflation, said Amanda Claybaugh, the dean of undergraduate education.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Professor Lisa Kaltenegger, director of the Carl Sagan Institute at Cornell University, led the research alongside a team of undergraduate students.

From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026

For Scots, whose undergraduate tuition is free thanks to government funding, the influx of Americans brings its own education.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

The inaugural winner was Inge-Maria Botha, 22, an undergraduate at the University of Manchester.

From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026

It is still a significant component in the teaching of undergraduate composition.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall