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alliteration
Alliteration is the use in speech or writing of several words close together which all begin with the same letter or sound. -
inception
beginning; start; commencement. -
academic costume
the ceremonial garb of the students and faculty in schools, colleges, and universities, consisting of a flat cap (mortarboard), a long, wide-sleeved gown, and sometimes a hood, worn especially at commencement exercises. -
advent
In the Christian church, Advent is the period between Advent Sunday, the Sunday closest to the 30th of November, and Christmas Day. -
baccalaureate
The baccalaureate is an examination taken by students at the age of eighteen in France and some other countries. -
cap and gown
a cap with a flat top ( mortarboard) and a long robe, worn at some academic ceremonies, as commencement, and often used to symbolize the academic life