: of, relating to, or engaged in formal studies after graduation : graduate
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Examples of postgraduate in a Sentence
After college, she spent her first postgraduate year studying abroad.
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Gib teaches postgraduate epidemiology at the University of New Hampshire in Manchester.
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Currently, women receive the majority of high school, associate's, college and postgraduate degrees.
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Anfernee Simons, a 6-foot-4 guard making the leap from a postgraduate high school year to the NBA, did not scrimmage Thursday and remains a mystery to the franchises considering taking him with a first-round pick.
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That augurs well for greater Washington, partly because its population includes a high percentage of people with college and postgraduate degrees.
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Wynter played a postgraduate season at DME Sports Academy after attending Holy Trinity High on Long Island.
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Each honoree will received an $18,000 postgraduate scholarship Knoll was presented with the society’s Special Teams Award.
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That augurs well for greater Washington, partly because its population includes a high percentage of people with college and postgraduate degrees.
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That augurs well for greater Washington, partly because its population includes a high percentage of people with college and postgraduate degrees.
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First Known Use of postgraduate
1858
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: a student continuing formal education after graduation from high school or college
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To attract the most highly skilled, Mr Piñera announced a new visa for postgraduates from the world’s top 200 universities.
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Becoming a doctor takes a four-year undergraduate degree, a four-year postgraduate degree, and then a multi-year medical residency.
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The Kennedy Memorial Trust, established by the British government, awards scholarships for British postgraduates attending either Harvard or M.I.T.
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In China, 1,086 North Korean postgraduates studied in 2015, the last year for which official data are available, according to a Chinese Ministry of Education publication, up from 354 in 2009.
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Around the same time in Illinois, a young postgraduate sociology student at the University of Chicago named Paul Campisi saw growing unease in the Italian-American community.
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Around the same time in Illinois, a young postgraduate sociology student at the University of Chicago named Paul Campisi saw growing unease in the Italian-American community.
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Murray Hill, long known as a go-to rental area for postgraduates, is going through some growing pains.
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First Known Use of postgraduate
1877
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POSTGRADUATE Defined for English Language Learners
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: of or relating to studies done after earning a bachelor's degree or other degree
postgraduate
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: a student who continues to study for an advanced degree after earning a bachelor's degree or other first degree : a graduate student
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