HyperDic: commencement_ceremony

English > 1 sense of the expression commencement ceremony:
NOUNeventcommencement ceremony, commencement, commencement exercise, graduation, graduation exercisean academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred
English > commencement ceremony: 1 sense > noun 1, event
MeaningAn academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred.
Synonymscommencement, commencement exercise, graduation, graduation exercise
PartsbaccalaureateA farewell sermon to a graduating class at their commencement ceremonies
Broaderexercise(usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches
Spanishacto de graduación, ceremonia de graduación, graduación
Catalancerimònia de graduació, graduació

©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact

English | Spanish | Catalan
Privacy | Robots

Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict