graduation
US /ˌɡrædʒuˈeɪʃən/
Definition
the successful completion of a program of study
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Her family traveled from another city to attend her graduation ceremony.
Word Family
Synonyms
- commencementthe time at which something is supposed to begin
- convocationa group gathered in response to a summons
Collocations
- Easy graduation daydescribing graduation day (the successful completion of a program of study)
- Medium graduation ceremonydescribing graduation ceremony (the successful completion of a program of study)
- Hard graduation requirementsdescribing graduation requirements (the successful completion of a program of study)
- Very Hard post-graduation trajectorya collocation phrase: post-graduation trajectory
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.