Meaning & Definition of Graduation in English
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Graduation
/græʤueʃən/
noun
1. The successful completion of a program of study
synonym:
- graduation
2. An academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred
synonym:
- commencement,
- commencement exercise,
- commencement ceremony,
- graduation,
- graduation exercise
3. A line (as on a vessel or ruler) that marks a measurement
- "The ruler had 16 graduations per inch"
synonym:
- graduation
4. The act of arranging in grades
synonym:
- gradation,
- graduation
Examples of using
After her graduation from college, she went over to the United States.
The student council discussed plans for the graduation.