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- Graduate - n. - To mark with degrees; to divide into regular steps, grades, or intervals, as the scale of a thermometer, a scheme of punishment or rewards, etc.
- Graduate - n. - To admit or elevate to a certain grade or degree; esp., in a college or university, to admit, at the close of the course, to an honorable standing defined by a diploma; as, he was graduated at Yale College.
- Graduate - n. - To prepare gradually; to arrange, temper, or modify by degrees or to a certain degree; to determine the degrees of; as, to graduate the heat of an oven.
- Graduate - n. - To bring to a certain degree of consistency, by evaporation, as a fluid.
- Graduate - v. i. - To pass by degrees; to change gradually; to shade off; as, sandstone which graduates into gneiss; carnelian sometimes graduates into quartz.
- Graduate - v. i. - To taper, as the tail of certain birds.
- Graduate - v. i. - To take a degree in a college or university; to become a graduate; to receive a diploma.
- Graduate - n. - One who has received an academical or professional degree; one who has completed the prescribed course of study in any school or institution of learning.
- Graduate - n. - A graduated cup, tube, or flask; a measuring glass used by apothecaries and chemists. See under Graduated.
- Graduate - n. & v. - Arranged by successive steps or degrees; graduated.
- Graduated - imp. & p. p. - of Graduate
- Graduated - a. - Marked with, or divided into, degrees; divided into grades.
- Graduated - a. - Tapered; -- said of a bird's tail when the outer feathers are shortest, and the others successively longer.
- Graduateship - n. - State of being a graduate.
- Cantabrigian - n. - A native or resident of Cambridge; esp. a student or graduate of the university of Cambridge, England.
- Calibration - n. - The process of estimating the caliber a tube, as of a thermometer tube, in order to graduate it to a scale of degrees; also, more generally, the determination of the true value of the spaces in any graduated instrument.
- Oxonian - n. - A student or graduate of Oxford University, in England.
- Graduate - n. - To prepare gradually; to arrange, temper, or modify by degrees or to a certain degree; to determine the degrees of; as, to graduate the heat of an oven.
- Alumna - n. fem. - A female pupil; especially, a graduate of a school or college.
- Alumnus - n. - A pupil; especially, a graduate of a college or other seminary of learning.