postgraduate
adjective
of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or consisting of post-graduates.
postgraduates
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pluralof postgraduate.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The survey found education correlates with generosity: donor participation peaks among graduates and postgraduates.
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2026
Madhav and others said they’re more concerned with the loss of student advisers, who typically meet one-on-one with undergraduates and postgraduates to help them chart their academic paths.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2025
CAS reduced the unidentified team leader’s funding and suspended him from supervising postgraduates for a year, according to the news report.
From Science Magazine ● May 24, 2023
He told me that many of his clients are postgraduates worried about their money situation, and a large debt balance is “a dark cloud that always follows you.”
From Slate ● Feb. 26, 2023
But the story of what the politicians, and those postgraduates of politics, the statesmen, have done for and against the fishermen of New England, is not that which I have to tell.
From American Merchant Ships and Sailors by Willis J. (Willis John) Abbot
