Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

twelfth-grader

Noun
/twɛlfθ ˈɡreɪdər/
Definition
A student in the twelfth grade, typically in their final year of high school education.
Examples
  • A twelfth-grader is preparing for college applications.
  • The twelfth-graders organized a graduation ceremony.
  • As a twelfth-grader, she felt the pressure of final exams.
Meaning
The term ‘twelfth-grader’ refers to a person who is completing their last year of high school, usually around 17 to 18 years old.
Synonyms
  • Senior
  • High school senior
  • Grade 12 student