Graduation Definition & Meaning

Example Sentences

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The news outlet recorded the coastal community’s quotidian happenings for generations, documenting births, marriages, deaths, soccer games, high school graduations, Fourth of July parades, the Mr. and Miss Palisades contest and more.

From Los Angeles Times

She has also worked at a Skid Row dental clinic, and plans after graduation to work at a clinic where dental care is free or discounted.

From Los Angeles Times

In 2024, her husband, Akida, opened the Barcelona High School, an American school, thinking it would help their son move to the U.S. after graduation.

From The Wall Street Journal

Similarly, skip big broad questions such as, “Which country in Europe is best for a college graduation trip?”

From The Wall Street Journal

“The training does not stop after graduation from the academy. Recruits are put on a rigorous on-the-job training program that is tracked and monitored.”

From Los Angeles Times