how to pronounce graduate

/ˈɡɹædʒəwət/

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graduate is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of graduate in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… i am ready to graduate for my next …”

meaning of graduate

Graduate means to complete a course of study at the end of which one receives a degree.

graduate frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word graduate occurs in english on average 19.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics graduate can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that graduate can be often used in the following areas:

1) education, science, and technology;

2) people, society, and culture;