Definitions for: Postgraduate


[n] a student who continues studies after graduation
[adj] of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree; "graduate courses"



Webster (1913) Definition: Post*grad"u*ate, a. [Pref. post- + graduate.]
Of, pertaining to, or designating, the studies pursued after
graduation, esp., after receiving the bachelor's degree at a
college; graduate. -- n. A student who pursues such studies.

Note: Most careful writers consider the word graduate to be
the proper word to use in this sense.

Synonyms: grad student, graduate student, graduate(a), high

See Also: college boy, college man, collegian

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