"postgraduate" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˌpəʊstˈɡɹædju.ət/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-postgraduate.wav
Etymology: From post- + graduate. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|post|graduate}} post- + graduate Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} postgraduate (not comparable)
  1. Of studies which take place after having successfully completed a degree course. Tags: not-comparable Derived forms: postgrad Translations (of studies taking place after completing a degree): ասպիրանտական (aspirantakan) (Armenian), следдипломен (sleddiplomen) (Bulgarian), 研究生的 (yánjiūshēng de) (Chinese Mandarin), jatko-opinto- (Finnish), Aufbau- (German), Graduierten- (German), Doktoranden- (German), weiterführend (German), postgradual (German), μεταπτυχιακός (metaptychiakós) [masculine] (Greek), posztgraduális (Hungarian), pascasarjana (Indonesian), pascasiswazah (Malay), послеву́зовский (poslevúzovskij) (Russian), cao học (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-postgraduate-en-adj-o016k1j4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (topical): Education
Disambiguation of Education: 0 0

Noun

IPA: /ˌpəʊstˈɡɹædju.ət/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-postgraduate.wav Forms: postgraduates [plural]
Etymology: From post- + graduate. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|post|graduate}} post- + graduate Head templates: {{en-noun}} postgraduate (plural postgraduates)
  1. A person continuing to study in a field after having successfully completed a degree course. Categories (topical): People Synonyms: postgrad, graduate student [Canada, US] Translations (a person continuing to study after completing a degree): ասպիրանտ (aspirant) (Armenian), аспирант (aspirant) [masculine] (Bulgarian), докторант (doktorant) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 研究生 (yánjiūshēng) (Chinese Mandarin), jatko-opiskelija (Finnish), μεταπτυχιακός φοιτητής (metaptychiakós foititís) [masculine] (Greek), स्नातकोत्तर (snātkottar) [masculine] (Hindi), PhD-hallgató (Hungarian), doktorandusz (Hungarian), iarchéimí [masculine] (Irish), 院生 (insei) (alt: いんせい) (Japanese), 研究生 (kenkyūsei) (alt: けんきゅうせい) (Japanese), 大学院生 (daigakuinsei) (alt: だいがくいんせい) (Japanese), 원생 (wonsaeng) (alt: 院生) (Korean), постдипло́мец (postdiplómec) [masculine] (Macedonian), pascasiswazah (Malay), pós-graduando [masculine] (Portuguese), аспира́нт (aspiránt) [masculine] (Russian), аспира́нтка (aspirántka) [feminine] (Russian), for-cheumnaiche [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), forskarstuderande [common-gender] (Swedish), doktorand [common-gender] (Swedish), ئاسپىرانت (aspirant) (Uyghur)
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Categories (topical): Education
Disambiguation of Education: 0 0

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "roman": "sleddiplomen",
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      "word": "следдипломен"
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      "roman": "yánjiūshēng de",
      "sense": "of studies taking place after completing a degree",
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      "sense": "of studies taking place after completing a degree",
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      "sense": "of studies taking place after completing a degree",
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      "sense": "of studies taking place after completing a degree",
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      "sense": "of studies taking place after completing a degree",
      "word": "weiterführend"
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      "sense": "of studies taking place after completing a degree",
      "word": "postgradual"
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      "code": "el",
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      "sense": "of studies taking place after completing a degree",
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      "sense": "of studies taking place after completing a degree",
      "word": "pascasiswazah"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "of studies taking place after completing a degree",
      "word": "послеву́зовский"
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      "sense": "of studies taking place after completing a degree",
      "word": "cao học"
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}

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