graduate
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: graduates · graduating · graduated
Sense 1
A person who is recognized by a university as having completed the requirements of a degree studied at the institution.
người được trường đại học công nhận đã hoàn thành yêu cầu của bằng cấp
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Noun
Examples
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
A person who is recognized by a high school as having completed the requirements of a course of study at the school.
người được trường trung học công nhận đã hoàn thành yêu cầu của khóa học
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NounRegister: US
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 3
graduated, arranged by degrees
Adjective
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 4
holding an academic degree
Adjective
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “graduate” mean?
A person who is recognized by a university as having completed the requirements of a degree studied at the institution.
Is “graduate” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.