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POSTGRADUATE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A student who continues studies after graduation
Synonyms:
grad student; graduate student; postgraduate
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("postgraduate" is a kind of...):
college boy; college man; collegian (a student (or former student) at a college or university)
Derivation:
postgraduate (of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree
Example:
graduate courses
Synonyms:
graduate; postgraduate
Classified under:
Similar:
high (greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount)
Derivation:
postgraduate (a student who continues studies after graduation)