graduate
     adj : of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree;
           "graduate courses" [syn: {graduate(a)}, {postgraduate}]
     n 1: a person who has received a degree from a school (high
          school or college or university) [syn: {alumnus}, {alumna},
           {alum}, {grad}]
     2: a measuring instrument for measuring fluid volume; a glass
        container (cup or cylinder or flask) whose sides are
        marked with or divided into amounts
     v 1: receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies;
          "She graduated in 1990"
     2: confer an academic degree upon; "This school graduates 2,000
        students each year"
     3: make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for
        optimal measuring; "calibrate an instrument"; "graduate a
        cylinder" [syn: {calibrate}, {fine-tune}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0