graduate school
grad·u·ate school
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- [noun, adjective graj-oo-it, -eyt skool]
- /noun, adjective ˈgrædʒ u ɪt, -ˌeɪt skul/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [noun, adjective graj-oo-it, -eyt skool]
- /noun, adjective ˈgrædʒ u ɪt, -ˌeɪt skul/
Definitions of graduate school words
- noun graduate school a school, usually a division of a university, offering courses leading to degrees more advanced than the bachelor's degree. 1
- noun graduate school university division for further degrees 1
- variable noun graduate school In the United States, a graduate school is a department in a university or college where postgraduate students are taught. 0
- noun graduate school a department in a university or college where postgraduate students are taught 0
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Origin of graduate school
First appearance:
before 1890 One of the 20% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1890-95
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Parts of speech for Graduate school
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graduate school popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
graduate school usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for graduate school
noun graduate school
- university — an institution of learning of the highest level, having a college of liberal arts and a program of graduate studies together with several professional schools, as of theology, law, medicine, and engineering, and authorized to confer both undergraduate and graduate degrees. Continental European universities usually have only graduate or professional schools.
- college — A college is an institution where students study after they have left school.
- institute — to set up; establish; organize: to institute a government.
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