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graduating
Overview of verb graduate
The verb graduate has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (7) graduate -- (receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies; "She graduated in 1990")
2. (3) graduate -- (confer an academic degree upon; "This school graduates 2,000 students each year")
3. calibrate, graduate, fine-tune -- (make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring; "calibrate an instrument"; "graduate a cylinder")
Grep of noun graduating
graduating class
Antonyms of verb graduate
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb graduate
3 senses of graduate
Sense 1
graduate
=> receive, have
=> get, acquire
Sense 2
graduate
=> confer, bestow
=> award, present
=> allocate, apportion
=> assign, allot, portion
=> distribute, administer, mete out, deal, parcel out, lot, dispense, shell out, deal out, dish out, allot, dole out
=> give
=> transfer
Sense 3
calibrate, graduate, fine-tune
=> adjust, set, correct
=> change, alter, modify
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb graduate
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb graduate
3 senses of graduate
Sense 1
graduate
=> receive, have
Sense 2
graduate
=> confer, bestow
Sense 3
calibrate, graduate, fine-tune
=> adjust, set, correct
'Cause To' of verb graduate
1 of 3 senses of graduate
Sense 2
graduate
=> graduate
Derived Forms of verb graduate
3 senses of graduate
Sense 1
graduate
RELATED TO>(noun) graduation#2
=> commencement, commencement exercise, commencement ceremony, graduation, graduation exercise
RELATED TO>(noun) graduation#1
=> graduation
RELATED TO>(noun) graduate#1
=> alumnus, alumna, alum, graduate, grad
Sense 2
graduate
RELATED TO>(noun) graduation#2
=> commencement, commencement exercise, commencement ceremony, graduation, graduation exercise
RELATED TO>(noun) graduation#1
=> graduation
RELATED TO>(noun) graduate#1
=> alumnus, alumna, alum, graduate, grad
Sense 3
calibrate, graduate, fine-tune
RELATED TO>(noun) graduation#3
=> graduation
RELATED TO>(noun) graduate#2
=> graduate
Domain of verb graduate
Domain Terms of verb graduate
Familiarity of verb graduate
graduate used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb graduate
3 senses of graduate
Sense 1
graduate
*> Somebody ----s
Sense 2
graduate
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 3
calibrate, graduate, fine-tune
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb graduate
3 senses of graduate
Sense 1
graduate
> receive, have
=> take in, take up
=> accept
=> fence
=> graduate
=> inherit
Sense 2
graduate
> confer, bestow
=> miter
=> bless
=> graduate
Sense 3
calibrate, graduate, fine-tune
> adjust, set, correct
=> proportion
=> modulate
=> temper
=> tune, tune up
=> calibrate, graduate, fine-tune
=> tune, tune up
=> time
=> trim
=> zero, zero in
=> zero
=> readjust, reset
=> attune
=> time
=> set
=> regulate, modulate
=> focus, focalize, focalise, sharpen
=> synchronize, synchronise, sync
=> pressurize, pressurise
=> depressurize, depressurise, decompress
=> match, fit
=> plumb
=> align, ordinate, coordinate
=> harmonize, harmonise, reconcile
=> linearize, linearise
=> justify
=> citify
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb graduate
Sense 1
graduate
=> receive, have
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Sense 2
graduate
=> confer, bestow
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Sense 3
calibrate, graduate, fine-tune
=> adjust, set, correct
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Grep of verb graduate
graduate
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