Crossword-Solution: GRADUATE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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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. |
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Sentences with GRADUATE (5)
Ornstein, in ACM June 89 Vol32 No6 and the appeal notice On November 2, 1988, Robert Morris, Jr., a graduate student in Computer Science at Cornell, wrote an experimental, self-replicating, self-propagating program called a worm and injected it into the Internet.
Students don't really get tenure, of course, the way professors do, but a tenth-year graduate student has probably been around the university longer than any untenured professor.
LESK next presented the results of an experiment conducted by Dennis Egan and involving thirty-six students at Cornell, one third of them undergraduate chemistry majors, one third senior undergraduate chemistry majors, and one third graduate chemistry students.
George Edmund Haynes, a Negro graduate student at Columbia University, was researching the economic conditions of New York City Negroes.
Most of the workers, the graduate stu- dents, preferred a free exchange of information between all scientists, so their computer security was extraordinarily lax.
Quotes with GRADUATE (3)
Every year, many, many stupid people graduate from college. And if they can do it, so can you.
Not long after the book came out I found myself being driven to a meetingby a professor of electrical engineering in the graduate school I of MIT. He said that after reading the book he realized that his graduate students were using on him, and had used for the ten years and more he had been teaching there, all the evasive strategies I described in the book — mumble, guess-and-look, take a wild guess and see what happens, get the teacher to answer his own questions, etc. But …
One night I begged Robin, a scientist by training, to watch Arthur Miller's 'Death of a Salesman' with me on PBS. He lasted about one act, then turned to me in horror: 'This is how you spend your days? Thinking about things like this?' I was ashamed. I could have been learning about string theory or how flowers pollinate themselves. I think his remark was the beginning of my crisis of faith. Like so many of my generation in graduate school, I had turned to literature as a kin…
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Onion, Universal, WSJ.
Used 25 times in crossword archives (1949–2024).