Graduation
10 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
The receiving of an academic degree or diploma marking completion of a course of study. A ceremony at which degrees or diplomas are conferred on students.
“Her graduation from medical school was a proud moment for the entire family.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˌɡrædjuˈeɪʃən/
Syllables
grad·u·a·tion
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Contains four A's, two U's, and common -TION ending pattern
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Scrabble
Worth 13 points; good length at 10 letters, useful for seven-tile bonus plays
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