graduate
/grædʒəwət/
nounverbadjective
8 letters3 syllables10 points in Scrabble®12 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS6
NOUN
1
A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university).
2
VERBA measuring instrument for measuring fluid volume; a glass container (cup or cylinder or flask) whose sides are marked with or divided into amounts.
1
Make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring.
“graduate a cylinder”
2
Confer an academic degree upon.
“This school graduates 2,000 students each year”
3
ADJECTIVEReceive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies.
“She graduated in 1990”
1
Of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree.
“graduate courses”
WORD FORMS
Related formgraduation
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®10 points
Words With Friends®12 points
Double word20 points
Triple word30 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinaduategray
Starts & ends withG … E
Syllablesgrad · u · ate
SYNONYMS & RELATED9
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