graduating

Meanings

• the act of graduating or receiving a degree; the ceremony marking the completion of a course of study

  - "After four long years, John finally graduated from college."
  - "Sarah received her Master's degree in Biology during the graduation ceremony."

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Rhymes

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gradually , gradually , gradually , gradually

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Homophones

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1. grading () :
   

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Variants

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graduate , graduated , graduates , graduating , graduator , graduators

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Forms

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{"term"=>"graduated", "description"=>"The past tense and past participle form of the verb 'graduate'. This form is used to describe the completed action or state of having graduated or received a degree."}

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Etymology

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The term 'graduating' comes from the Latin word 'gradus', which means 'step'. The word 'graduating' therefore refers to the act of taking a step or making progress towards completing a course of study.

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Trivia

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1. The first known graduation ceremony was held in Bologna, Italy, in the year 1222. The ceremony marked the completion of a student's studies and the granting of a degree.

2. The term 'degree' comes from the Latin word 'gradus', which means 'step'. A degree therefore represents the completion of a series of steps or stages in one's education or training.

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Related Concepts

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1. commencement: A formal ceremony or event marking the beginning or start of something, such as a new academic year, a new business venture, or a new project.

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Culture

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In many cultures, graduating from school is a significant milestone and cause for celebration. Graduation ceremonies often involve the wearing of academic gowns and caps, the recitation of academic achievements, and the conferring of degrees by university officials.

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