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adjective

Definition of postgraduatenext
as in graduate
of or relating to studies done after earning a bachelor's degree or other degree After college, she spent her first postgraduate year studying abroad.

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postgraduate

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noun

as in undergraduate

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“Postgraduate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/postgraduate. Accessed 8 Feb. 2023.

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