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Grad

/ɡɹæd/

A unit of angle equal to 0.9 degrees, so that there are 100 gradians in a right angle.

📖 Definitions of "Grad"

noun
  1. 1

    A unit of angle equal to 0.9 degrees, so that there are 100 gradians in a right angle.

noun
  1. 1

    A person who is recognized by a university as having completed the requirements of a degree studied at the institution.

    "If the government wants graduates to stay in the country they should offer more incentives."

  2. 2

    A person who is recognized by a high school as having completed the requirements of a course of study at the school.

  3. 3

    A person who is recognized as having completed any level of education.

  4. 4

    A graduated (marked) cup or other container, thus fit for measuring.

noun
  1. 1

    The action or process of graduating and receiving a diploma for completing a course of study (such as from an educational institution).

  2. 2

    A commencement ceremony.

  3. 3

    A marking (e.g., on a container) indicating a measurement, usually one of many such markings that are each separated by a constant interval.

  4. 4

    The exposure of a liquid in large surfaces to the air, so as to hasten its evaporation.

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