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Synonyms for undergraduate


Grammar : Noun
Spell : uhn-der-graj-oo-it, -eyt
Phonetic Transcription : ˌʌn dərˈgrædʒ u ɪt, -ˌeɪt



Définition of undergraduate

Origin :
  • 1620s, a hybrid formed from under + graduate (n.). British used fem. form undergraduette in 1920s-30s.
  • noun college student
Example sentences :
  • They weren't interested in Cassel's undergraduate days, or in Morse's conquests.
  • Extract from : « The Hour of Battle » by Robert Sheckley
  • They suffered no drastic loss of touch with undergraduate thought and life.
  • Extract from : « College Teaching » by Paul Klapper
  • But they will rarely be found of most profit to undergraduate classes.
  • Extract from : « College Teaching » by Paul Klapper
  • All of the preceding discussion applies only to undergraduate work.
  • Extract from : « College Teaching » by Paul Klapper
  • They had been at Cambridge together, and ever since their undergraduate days had been intimate chums.
  • Extract from : « The White Lie » by William Le Queux
  • Roger's face had changed in the years since his undergraduate days.
  • Extract from : « The Forbidden Trail » by Honor Willsie
  • A bursary is what an English undergraduate would call a "Schol."
  • Extract from : « The Right Stuff » by Ian Hay
  • A hundred pictures have been drawn of undergraduate life at Oxford, and a hundred caricatures.
  • Extract from : « Oxford » by Andrew Lang
  • Again, when Elsmere was an undergraduate Langham and Grey had been intimate.
  • Extract from : « Robert Elsmere » by Mrs. Humphry Ward
  • It was a much colder love, no doubt, than that which he had given to the undergraduate.
  • Extract from : « Robert Elsmere » by Mrs. Humphry Ward

Antonyms for undergraduate

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