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Antonyms for graduating
Grammar : Verb |
Spell : noun, adjective graj-oo-it, -eyt; verb graj-oo-eyt |
Phonetic Transcription : noun, adjective ˈgrædʒ u ɪt, -ˌeɪt; verb ˈgrædʒ uˌeɪt |
Definition of graduating
Origin :- early 15c., "to confer a university degree upon," from Medieval Latin graduatus (see graduate (n.)). Intransitive sense from 1807. Related: Graduated; graduating.
- verb complete education, pursuit
- verb classify, grade
- After graduating, they find out that they still don't know what they want.
- Extract from : « The Civilization of Illiteracy » by Mihai Nadin
- I speak more directly to you, then, gentlemen of the graduating class.
- Extract from : « Medical Essays » by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
- Then she was to return to school and take part in the graduating exercises.
- Extract from : « The Johnstown Horror » by James Herbert Walker
- She had dressed in her graduating gown—a fluffy bit of white and ribbon.
- Extract from : « A Young Man in a Hurry » by Robert W. Chambers
- After graduating he spent six months in a packing-house at $6 a week.
- Extract from : « When Winter Comes to Main Street » by Grant Martin Overton
- After graduating, he went to Paris to read law, at the École de Droit.
- Extract from : « Madame Bovary » by Gustave Flaubert
- Hundreds of people are bemoaning the fact that now there can be no graduating parade.
- Extract from : « Starlight Ranch » by Charles King
- I thought it might keep me from graduating—from some of the honors that I have fought for.
- Extract from : « Blue Bonnet in Boston » by Caroline E. Jacobs
- James Hopper attended the University of California, graduating in 1898.
- Extract from : « Americans All » by Various
- My graduating dress hasn't been paid for—and some things like that.
- Extract from : « Otherwise Phyllis » by Meredith Nicholson
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