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graduand.

A student who has completed the requirements for, but has not yet been awarded, a particular degree.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɡɹæd͡ʒuːˌænd//ɡɹædjuːˈænd/
  1. A student who has completed the requirements for, but has not yet been awarded, a particular degree.

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Where this word comes from

Attested since 1882. From Medieval Latin graduandus, gerundive of graduō (“to graduate”).

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