Definitions of graduate:

  • noun:   a measuring instrument for measuring fluid volume; a glass container (cup or cylinder or flask) whose sides are marked with or divided into amounts
  • noun:   a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
  • verb:   confer an academic degree upon
    Example: "This school graduates 2,000 students each year"
  • verb:   receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies
    Example: "She graduated in 1990"
  • verb:   make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring
    Example: "Graduate a cylinder"