graduate
noun
a person who has received a degree or diploma on completing a course of study, as in a university, college, or school.
will graduate
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future tenseof graduate.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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She completed her classes in January, will graduate in June and plans to pursue a Psy.D degree.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
He believes they will graduate without any record of their racist comments for employers to see, which he thinks is wrong.
From BBC ● May 15, 2026
In time, the exchange hopes, investors in its all-or-nothing options will graduate to trades involving more sophisticated contracts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026
"These findings warrant pause for reflection, as the extent of the effect of neonics on human health is not yet fully understood," said Sanchez, who will graduate in fall 2025.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2025
In fifteen days I will graduate and leave these prison-gray walls, but I'll always carry the memories with me.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
