graduate
Translation
to graduate
Examples
She will graduate from university next year.
She will graduate from university next year.
He graduated with a degree in history.
He graduated with a degree in history.
Grammar Patterns
((from sth.)) to complete studies at a school, college, or university She will graduate from university next year.
((with sth.)) to graduate with a particular degree or honor He graduated with a degree in history.
Similar Words
Synonyms: to finish school, to complete a degree
Etymology
From Latin 'gradus' (step, degree). To 'graduate' is to move to the next step or receive a degree.
Memory Tips
Think of moving up a 'grade' or 'step' after finishing your studies.