Graduate vs. Postgraduate
Difference Between Graduate and Postgraduate
Graduatenoun
A person who is recognized by a university as having completed the requirements of a degree studied at the institution.
If the government wants graduates to stay in the country they should offer more incentives.Postgraduatenoun
A person continuing to study in a field after having successfully completed a degree course.
Graduatenoun
A person who is recognized by a high school as having completed the requirements of a course of study at the school.
Postgraduateadjective
Of studies which take place after having successfully completed a degree course.
Graduatenoun
(Philippines) A person who is recognized as having completed any level of education.
Postgraduatenoun
a student who continues studies after graduation
Graduatenoun
A graduated (marked) cup or other container, thus fit for measuring.
Postgraduateadjective
of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree;
graduate coursesGraduateadjective
graduated, arranged by degrees
Graduateadjective
holding an academic degree
Graduateadjective
relating to an academic degree
Graduateverb
To be recognized by a school or university as having completed the requirements of a degree studied at the institution.
The man graduated in 1967.Trisha graduated from college.Graduateverb
To be certified as having earned a degree from; to graduate from (an institution).
Trisha graduated college.Graduateverb
(transitive) To certify (a student) as having earned a degree
Indiana University graduated the student.The college graduated him as soon as he was no longer eligible to play under NCAA rules.Graduateverb
(transitive) To mark (something) with degrees; to divide into regular steps or intervals, as the scale of a thermometer, a scheme of punishment or rewards, etc.
Graduateverb
(intransitive) To change gradually.
sandstone which graduates into gneiss; carnelian sometimes graduates into quartzGraduateverb
To prepare gradually; to arrange, temper, or modify by degrees or to a certain degree; to determine the degrees of.
to graduate the heat of an ovenGraduateverb
(chemistry) To bring to a certain degree of consistency, by evaporation, as a fluid.
Graduateverb
To taper, as the tail of certain birds.
Graduatenoun
a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
Graduatenoun
a measuring instrument for measuring fluid volume; a glass container (cup or cylinder or flask) whose sides are marked with or divided into amounts
Graduateverb
receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies;
She graduated in 1990Graduateverb
confer an academic degree upon;
This school graduates 2,000 students each yearGraduateverb
make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring;
calibrate an instrumentgraduate a cylinderGraduateadjective
of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree;
graduate courses
