postgraduate
1post·grad·u·ate
adjective \ˌpōs(t)-ˈgra-jə-wət, -ˌwāt, -ˈgraj-wət\Definition of POSTGRADUATE
: of, relating to, or engaged in formal studies after graduation : graduate
Examples of POSTGRADUATE
- After college, she spent her first postgraduate year studying abroad.
First Known Use of POSTGRADUATE
1858
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2postgraduate
nounDefinition of POSTGRADUATE
: a student continuing formal education after graduation from high school or college
First Known Use of POSTGRADUATE
circa 1890
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