The graduation
Example: Graduation marks completion of academic program
Definition
"The graduation" refers to the formal ceremony or event marking the successful completion of an academic program, where students receive their diplomas or degrees as recognition of their achievements.
Etymology
The word "graduation" comes from the Latin word 'gradus,' meaning 'step' or 'degree.' It originally referred to the act of taking a step or degree in rank, perfectly fitting the academic milestone when students move to a new level or complete their studies. Did you know that 'graduation' literally symbolizes stepping up in life?
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"The graduation" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Education - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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