单词 | graduating |
释义 | > as lemmasˈgraduating ˈgraduating n. (also attributive and as adj.) ΚΠ 1786 W. Gilpin Observ. Picturesque Beauty II. Expl. p. ix A graduating light, a graduating shade, or a graduating distance, are all beautiful. 1794 R. Kirwan Elements Mineral. (ed. 2) I. 455 The whole graduating series must be of the same origin. 1838 Southern Lit. Messenger 4 576/1 Expressing the hope that the graduating class of that day might realize the wish of the reverend ex-president. 1840 R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast xxviii. 96 The full account of the exercises at the graduating of my own class. 1887 Spectator 15 Oct. 1389 The highest distinction that could be conferred on a graduating student. 1893 A. C. Gunter Miss Dividends 19 She is in the habit of going to West Point, to graduating exercises. 1898 Westm. Gaz. 20 Jan. 5/1 Lines of ribbon velvet in graduating widths trimmed it up to the waist. < as lemmas |
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