grad

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[ grad ]
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nounInformal.
  1. a graduate.

Origin of grad

1
First recorded in 1870–75; by shortening

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Other definitions for grad (2 of 3)

grad2
[ grad ]

noun
  1. one hundredth of a right angle.

Origin of grad

2
1905–10; <French grade degree <Latin gradus step

Other definitions for grad. (3 of 3)

grad.

abbreviation
  1. Mathematics. gradient.

  2. graduate.

  1. graduated.

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British Dictionary definitions for grad (1 of 2)

grad

/ (ɡræd) /


noun
  1. informal a graduate

British Dictionary definitions for grad. (2 of 2)

grad.

abbreviation for
  1. maths gradient

  2. education graduate(d)

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