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[ uhn-der-graj-oo-it, -eyt ] / ˌʌn dərˈgrædʒ u ɪt, -ˌeɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR undergraduate ON THESAURUS.COM
nouna student in a university or college who has not received a first, especially a bachelor's, degree. adjectivehaving the standing of an undergraduate. of, for, pertaining to, or characteristic of undergraduates. Origin of undergraduateFirst recorded in 1620–30; under- + graduate OTHER WORDS FROM undergraduateun·der·grad·u·ate·ship, nounnon·un·der·grad·u·ate, noun, adjectiveWords nearby undergraduateundergarment, undergird, underglaze, undergo, undergrad, undergraduate, underground, underground movie, underground railroad, underground trolley, undergrown Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for undergraduateAs a Harvard undergraduate, he used systolic blood pressure readings to invent the lie detector test. Wonder Woman’s Creation Story Is Wilder Than You Could Ever Imagine|Tom Arnold-Forster|November 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST Even though his undergraduate studies had led him to be a vegetarian, he decided to intern with a small pork producer. The Bioethicist Turned Butcher|Elizabeth Picciuto|September 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST Deresiewicz taught English at Yale for a decade, and he studied at Columbia for undergraduate and graduate school. The Ivy League Provides the Best Trade Schools Around|Nick Romeo|August 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST He then went to the University of Southern Florida in Tampa as an undergraduate, before getting his masters in Kansas. This Man Is The Future of Westboro Baptist Church|Caitlin Dickson|March 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But midway through his undergraduate education at Princeton, questions of “what else?” This Week’s Hot Reads: March 10, 2014|Mythili Rao|March 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST In the daily life of the undergraduate, in his religious observances, and in regulating his studies, the college is supreme. An American at Oxford|John Corbin I remembered most of the professors from two years ago, when I was here as an undergraduate. One thinks, foolishly of course, of even Georgian Whigs as orthodox men, at least in their undergraduate days. The ideal method of development of an undergraduate team is by a system of coaching conducted by graduates of that institution. Football Days|William H. Edwards He certainly showed no tendency in that direction during his undergraduate years. Rustic Sounds|Francis Darwin
British Dictionary definitions for undergraduate
nouna person studying in a university for a first degreeSometimes shortened to: undergrad Derived forms of undergraduateundergraduateship, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to undergraduatefreshman, senior, junior, student, sophomore, underclassman, plebe, coed, upperclassman |