postgraduate
of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or consisting of post-graduates: a postgraduate seminar.
a student who is taking advanced work after graduation, as from a high school or college.
Origin of postgraduate
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How to use postgraduate in a sentence
Belia, who has a post-graduate degree, makes a little less than that as a head mistress at a private school.
A Dickensian Christmas For Greece’s New Poor | Barbie Latza Nadeau | December 22, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThanks to this trend, many of the elite post-graduate professional schools now have a highly international flavor.
Give Me Your Studious: American Universities Are Prolific Exporters | Daniel Gross | August 22, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTFor all its problems, the U.S. higher education system—especially the post-graduate education system—is the best in the world.
Give Me Your Studious: American Universities Are Prolific Exporters | Daniel Gross | August 22, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTShortly thereafter, she moved to the United States and pursued post-graduate East Asian studies at Columbia University.
We have also established post-graduate courses, in the hope of inducing our young men to complete their studies at home.
Supplementing the present curriculum by post-graduate courses will hardly suffice.
Anyway, Kahnale had told him that only post-graduate students should seek to read the heart of a woman.
Seeing Things at Night | Heywood BrounIn another picture we show the 86 post-graduate laboratory in the technique of the home at the University of Illinois.
The Women of Tomorrow | William HardHis strong trend toward pure science and abstract mental life forced him onward into post-graduate work.
British Dictionary definitions for postgraduate
/ (pəʊstˈɡrædjʊɪt) /
a student who has obtained a degree from a university, etc, and is pursuing studies for a more advanced qualification
(modifier) of or relating to such a student or to his studies
- Also (US and Canadian): graduate
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