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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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
The redevelopment of the site includes new student accommodation for postgraduates studying at King's College London and office space.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2023
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
From the ranks of this wayward class came the old editors and reporters; they were postgraduates from the back room of newspaper offices and they brought to the front room their easy view of life.
From In Our Town by Frederic Rodrigo Gruger
