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- [pohst-graj-oo-it, -eyt]
- /poʊstˈgrædʒ u ɪt, -ˌeɪt/
- /ˌpəʊstˈɡrædʒ.u.ət/
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- [pohst-graj-oo-it, -eyt]
- /poʊstˈgrædʒ u ɪt, -ˌeɪt/
Definitions of postgraduate word
- adjective postgraduate of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or consisting of post-graduates: a postgraduate seminar. 1
- noun postgraduate a student who is taking advanced work after graduation, as from a high school or college. 1
- adjective postgraduate studies: beyond bachelor's degree 1
- noun postgraduate graduate student 1
- countable noun postgraduate A postgraduate or a postgraduate student is a student with a first degree from a university who is studying or doing research at a more advanced level. 0
- adjective postgraduate Postgraduate study or research is done by a student who has a first degree and is studying or doing research at a more advanced level. 0
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Origin of postgraduate
First appearance:
before 1855 One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60; post- + graduate
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Parts of speech for Postgraduate
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
postgraduate popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
postgraduate usage trend in Literature
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noun postgraduate
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