Etymology:
Meaning:
A graduate is a person who has completed a course of study at an educational institution, usually at the university level, and has been awarded a degree or diploma.
Origin:
The term "graduate" originated in the early 14th century, from the Latin word "gradus," which meant "step." It was used to refer to those who had taken a "step" or level in their studies, specifically to those who had completed a bachelor's degree.
Over time, the meaning of "graduate" expanded to include those who had completed other levels of study, including master's degrees and doctorates. Today, the term "graduate" is commonly used to refer to anyone who has completed a recognized course of study at an educational institution.
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