graduate school
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of graduate school
An Americanism dating back to 1890–95
Example Sentences
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Our youngest daughter, 24, is in graduate school preparing to take the Medical College Admission Test.
From MarketWatch
My first job out of graduate school was teaching the Humanities Core at Chicago.
Borrowers currently enrolled in graduate school who took on a loan for their program before July 2026 can borrow without the cap for the remainder of their program.
From MarketWatch
Forty-four percent of American women 18 to 24 are enrolled in college or graduate school, compared with 34% of men.
On her first day of graduate school for her CPA certificate, after already accepting a job at an accounting firm, Hoffman dropped out to pursue comedy.
From Los Angeles Times
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