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Synonyms for graduation
ˌgrædʒ uˈeɪ ʃəngrad·u·a·tion

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  1. graduationnoun

    A marking (i.e. on a container) indicating a measurement.

    Synonyms:
    scale

Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 1 vote

  1. graduationnoun

    the successful completion of a program of study

    Synonyms:
    graduation exercise, commencement, gradation, commencement ceremony, commencement exercise

  2. commencement, commencement exercise, commencement ceremony, graduation, graduation exercisenoun

    an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred

    Synonyms:
    starting time, kickoff, beginning, graduation exercise, showtime, commencement exercise, commencement, get-go, gradation, first, start, outset, commencement ceremony, offset

  3. graduationnoun

    a line (as on a vessel or ruler) that marks a measurement

    "the ruler had 16 graduations per inch"

    Synonyms:
    graduation exercise, commencement, gradation, commencement ceremony, commencement exercise

  4. gradation, graduationnoun

    the act of arranging in grades

    Synonyms:
    graduation exercise, grade, commencement exercise, commencement, gradation, step, commencement ceremony

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How to use graduation in a sentence?

  1. Ursula Miller:

    I can understand they can escort me out of the graduation but to say they are going to put me in jail for it, what else are they allowed to do?

  2. Rebecca Morton:

    As a result I assumed the outfit was fine and wore it to graduation – hence my anger and confusion when I wasn’t allowed into the ceremony.

  3. Christine Todd:

    'These are days you'll remember.' If you recall nothing else from your graduation ceremony, remember you heard the New Jersey Governor quote from 10,000 Maniacs.

  4. Jay Foster:

    That’s what we felt like our graduation ceremony had been turned into, it was who can be the loudest – who can take the attention away from the kids the most.

  5. Anonomys:

    It wasn’t as dark and scary as they said... in fact it was kind of fun” -spoken at a graduation


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