summa cum laude
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adverb or adjective \ˌsu̇-mə-(ˌ)ku̇m-ˈlau̇-də, ˌsü-, -ˈlau̇-dē; ˌsə-mə-ˌkəm-ˈlȯ-dē\Definition of SUMMA CUM LAUDE
: with highest distinction <graduated summa cum laude> — compare cum laude, magna cum laude
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Latin, with highest praise
First Known Use: 1882
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