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View synonyms for grad

grad

1

[ grad ]

noun

, Informal.
  1. a graduate.

grad

2

[ grad ]

noun

  1. one hundredth of a right angle.

grad.

3

abbreviation for

  1. Mathematics. gradient.
  2. graduate.
  3. graduated.

grad

1

/ ɡræd /

noun

  1. informal.
    a graduate
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

grad.

2

abbreviation for

  1. maths gradient
  2. education graduate(d)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of grad1

First recorded in 1870–75; by shortening

Origin of grad2

1905–10; < French grade degree < Latin gradus step

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