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commencement exercise
noun[ Cusually plural ]
USformaluk /kəˈmens.mənt ˌek.sə.saɪz/ us /kəˈmens.mənt ˌek.sɚ.saɪz/(usuallycommencement)
in the US education system, a ceremony at which students who have completed a course of study receive their diplomas(= documents showing that they have passed their classes) :
After the usual commencement exercises came the conferring of the honorary degrees.
The high school held its first commencement exercise in June, 1945.
He requested a US visa so that he could attend commencement exercises at his alma mater, Cornell University.
The author spoke at the University of Virginia commencement exercises.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Qualifications: university & college
AB
associate's degree
BA
baccalaureate
bachelor's degree
doctoral
doctorate
doctorate in something
double major
DPhil
Master of Science
Master's
Master's degree
MB
MBA
postgraduate
Postgraduate Certificate in Education
second degree
summa cum laude
tripos
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Ceremonies
Synonym
graduation
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