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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Graduation \Grad"u*a"tion\, n. [LL. graduatio promotion to a degree: cf F. graduation division into degrees.] 1. The act of graduating, or the state of being graduated; as graduation of a scale; graduation at a college; graduation in color; graduation by evaporation; the graduation of a bird's tail, etc 2. The marks on an instrument or vessel to indicate degrees or quantity; a scale. 3. The exposure of a liquid in large surfaces to the air, so as to hasten its evaporation. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: graduation n 1: the successful completion of a program of study 2: an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred [syn: {commencement}, {commencement exercise}, {commencement ceremony}, {graduation exercise}] 3: the act of arranging in grades [syn: {gradation}]
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