undergrads

Definition of undergradsnext
plural of undergrad

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for undergrads
Noun
  • The unit welcomes a four-man freshmen class that includes five-star defensive end Rodney Dunham.
    Pete Sampson, New York Times, 19 Feb. 2026
  • And most years, he’d be considered one of the best one or two, three freshmen in our league.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Both are juniors on a team that is due to return its top nine players next season.
    Buddy Collings, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 Feb. 2026
  • The hope is these rising sophomores and juniors have developed into better players, even as Starks left to be a University of South Florida assistant coach.
    Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The hope is these rising sophomores and juniors have developed into better players, even as Starks left to be a University of South Florida assistant coach.
    Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Four sophomores have been the backbone of the fourth straight 20-win season by San Diego State’s women’s basketball team.
    Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The small school gained a national reputation for preparing Black undergraduates for medical professions and for producing graduates in fields such as biology, chemistry, physics and pharmacy.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Thousands of Princeton undergraduates took it upon themselves to search the nearby woods, despite official concerns about contaminating potential evidence.
    Kase Wickman, Vanity Fair, 7 Feb. 2026
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