Synonyms of graduation

graduation

noun

ˌgra-jə-ˈwā-shən 

as in ladder

a scheme of rank or order

had a graduation of testing levels into which to divide the students

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ladder
• hierarchy
• ranking
• scale
• series
• ordering
• sequence
• level
• degree
• distribution
• disposal
• status
• array
• food chain
• situation
• arrangement
• position
• place
• setup
• standing
• pecking order
• station
• disposition
• footing
• spot
• reaches
• echelon
• rung

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of graduation

Sacramento’s contractual targets are at least 80% graduation and placement of at least 75% of program completers into full-time employment within 180 days. — Cathie Anderson, Sacbee.com, 18 Oct. 2026

This is the experience of some students in the state and it is being further complicated by the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence, rising college costs and limited exposure to jobs before graduation. — P.r. Lockhart, Hartford Courant, 18 Oct. 2026

The school review and ranking website recently released its list of the Best School Districts in America for 2027, analyzing state test scores, college readiness, graduation rates and more. — Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 14 Oct. 2026

Ask for a strong super-blunt bob with little to no graduation and a solid perimeter. — Loren Savini, Allure, 14 Oct. 2026