graduand

Definitions


[ˈɡradjʊənd], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a person who is about to receive an academic degree
(e.g: the ceremony starts with the presentation of one or more honorary graduands)


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Origin:
late 19th century: from medieval Latin graduandus, gerundive of graduare ‘take a degree’ (see graduate)




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