undergraduate

English

Etymology

From under- +‎ graduate.

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Noun

undergraduate (plural undergraduates)

  1. A student at a university who has not yet received a degree.
    • 2017 October 10, Vanessa Potter, “My sudden synesthesia: how I went blind and started hearing colors”, in CNN[1]:
      Daniel Hajas is a physics undergraduate at Sussex and has been blind since he was 16. He first heard about Giles and the SSDs when Giles was looking for blind students to test the devices.

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undergraduate (not comparable)

  1. Of, relating to, or being an undergraduate.
    After completing my undergraduate studies, I embarked on a career in publishing.

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