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graduate

noun as in person who completes education, pursuit

verb as in complete education, pursuit

verb as in classify, grade

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HONG KONG—Last year, I met a Chinese graduate student on a tour of the northeastern United States before his first day at Harvard.

The whys the wherefores, I think a lot of that is somehow a link from decoding texts, as they say in graduate school.

Many times, victims drop out of school, while their alleged attackers graduate.

Girma is a 26-year-old Harvard Law School graduate—and she is blind and deaf.

On-time graduation (10%): Percentage of students who graduate within four years (NCES).

She was a graduate, and probably knew nothing of what he thought essential for a teacher to know.

The faithful Wolff too, as a graduate of a German university, had been a fighter of duels in his youth.

Mr. Garnett is a graduate of Oneida Institute, a speaker of great pathetic eloquence, and has written several valuable pamphlets.

Then graduate the shades back again to white, narrowing the first row of white with the larger mesh.

We have also established post-graduate courses, in the hope of inducing our young men to complete their studies at home.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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