Graduation

//ˌɡɹæd͡ʒuˈeɪʃən//

Synonyms for "graduation" (54 found)

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Closest matches (11)

Noun(1 words)
commencement

Strong matches (16)

Related words (27)

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More general

8 entries

Antonyms

1 entries

Synonyms

3 entries

Related terms

2 entries

derived

11 entries

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Translations

78 translations across 30 languages.

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Arabic

1 entries
  • تَخَرُّج noun (the action or process of graduating)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • абсолви́ране noun (the action or process of graduating)
  • градуи́ране noun (a marking (i.e. on a container) indicating a measurement)

Chinese

1 entries
  • 畢業 /毕业 noun (the action or process of graduating)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 畢業 /毕业 noun (the action or process of graduating)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 刻度 noun (a marking (i.e. on a container) indicating a measurement)
  • 畢業 /毕业 noun (the action or process of graduating)
  • 畢業典禮 /毕业典礼 noun (a commencement ceremony)

Czech

2 entries
  • promoce noun (the action or process of graduating)
  • promoce noun (a commencement ceremony)

Dutch

1 entries
  • diploma-uitreiking noun (a commencement ceremony)

Finnish

3 entries
  • asteikko noun (a marking (i.e. on a container) indicating a measurement)
  • valmistujaiset noun (a commencement ceremony)
  • valmistuminen noun (the action or process of graduating)

French

2 entries
  • graduation noun (a marking (i.e. on a container) indicating a measurement)
  • remise des diplômes noun (a commencement ceremony)

German

3 entries
  • Abschluss noun (the action or process of graduating)
  • Abschlussfeier noun (a commencement ceremony)
  • Graduierung noun (a marking (i.e. on a container) indicating a measurement)

Greek

3 entries
  • αποφοίτηση noun (the action or process of graduating)
  • αποφοίτηση noun (a commencement ceremony)
  • τελετή αποφοίτησης noun (a commencement ceremony)

Hindi

3 entries
  • दीक्षान्त noun (the action or process of graduating)
  • दीक्षान्त समारोह noun (a commencement ceremony)
  • स्नातक noun (the action or process of graduating)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • ballagás noun (a commencement ceremony)
  • diplomaosztás noun (a commencement ceremony)
  • diplomaosztó/diplomaátadó ünnepség/ünnepély noun (a commencement ceremony)
  • diplomaszerzés noun (the action or process of graduating)

Indonesian

4 entries
  • graduasi noun (the action or process of graduating)
  • graduasi noun (a marking (i.e. on a container) indicating a measurement)
  • kelulusan noun (the action or process of graduating)
  • wisuda noun (a commencement ceremony)

Italian

3 entries
  • graduazione noun (the action or process of graduating)
  • graduazione noun (a commencement ceremony)
  • graduazione noun (a marking (i.e. on a container) indicating a measurement)

Japanese

3 entries
  • 卒業 noun (the action or process of graduating)
  • 卒業式 noun (a commencement ceremony)
  • 目盛り noun (a marking (i.e. on a container) indicating a measurement)

Korean

2 entries
  • 졸업 noun (the action or process of graduating)
  • 졸업식 noun (a commencement ceremony)

Malay

4 entries
  • graduasi noun (the action or process of graduating)
  • konvokesyen noun (a commencement ceremony)
  • majlis graduasi noun (a commencement ceremony)
  • majlis penyampaian ijazah noun (a commencement ceremony)

Māori

2 entries
  • whakapōtaetanga noun (the action or process of graduating)
  • whakawhiwhinga noun (the action or process of graduating)

Navajo

1 entries
  • daʼiiłtááh noun (the action or process of graduating)

Persian

2 entries
  • جشن فارغالتحصیلی noun (a commencement ceremony)
  • فارغالتحصیلی noun (the action or process of graduating)

Polish

1 entries
  • wskaz noun (a marking (i.e. on a container) indicating a measurement)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • cerimônia de colação de grau noun (a commencement ceremony)
  • formatura noun (the action or process of graduating)
  • graduação noun (a commencement ceremony)
  • graduação noun (a marking (i.e. on a container) indicating a measurement)

Russian

4 entries
  • градуиро́вка noun (a marking (i.e. on a container) indicating a measurement)
  • деле́ния noun (a marking (i.e. on a container) indicating a measurement)
  • оконча́ние noun (the action or process of graduating)
  • церемо́ния noun (a commencement ceremony)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • ceumnachadh noun (the action or process of graduating)
  • ceumnachadh noun (a commencement ceremony)

Slovene

1 entries
  • matura noun (the action or process of graduating)

Spanish

3 entries
  • graduación noun (the action or process of graduating)
  • graduación noun (a commencement ceremony)
  • graduación noun (a marking (i.e. on a container) indicating a measurement)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • pagtatapos noun (the action or process of graduating)
  • pagtatapos noun (a commencement ceremony)

Turkish

3 entries
  • mezuniyet noun (the action or process of graduating)
  • mezuniyet noun (a commencement ceremony)
  • mezuniyet töreni noun (a commencement ceremony)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • lễ tốt nghiệp noun (a commencement ceremony)

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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Ted is looking forward to going abroad after graduation.

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Cindy dozed off in the middle of her graduation examinations.

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I want to congratulate you on your graduation.

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Since graduation fifteen years ago I have never run into my former classmates.

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