Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

college-graduation

noun
/ˈkɒl.ɪdʒ ˈɡrædʒ.u.eɪ.ʃən/
Definition
The act of receiving a degree or diploma upon completing a college program.
Examples
  • She felt a sense of achievement during her college graduation ceremony.
  • The college graduation was celebrated with friends and family.
  • His college graduation opened up new job opportunities for him.
Meaning
College graduation marks the completion of a student’s academic requirements, leading to the awarding of a degree.
Synonyms
  • Commencement
  • Degree awarding
  • Graduation ceremony