See also:

• GRADUATE (Med. Lat. graduale, to admit to an academical degree, gradus)

GRADUATE (Med. See also:

• LAT

Lat. graduale, to admit to an academical degree, See also:

• GRADUS, or GRADUS AD PARNASSUM (a step to Parnassus)

gradus)  , in See also:

• GREAT

Great See also:

• BRITAIN (Gr. Hperavuml vi7vot, Bperravia; Lat. Britannia, rarely Britannia)

Britain a verb now only used in the academical sense intransitively, i.e . " to take or proceed to a university degree," and figuratively of acquiring knowledge of, or proficiency in, anything . The See also:

• ORIGINAL

original transitive sense of " to confer or admit to a degree " is, however, still preserved in See also:

• AMERICA

America, where the word is, moreover, not strictly confined to university degrees, but is used also of those successfully completing a course of study at any educational See also:

• ESTABLISHMENT (0. Fr. establissement, Fr. etablissement, late Norm. Fr. establishement, from O. Fr. establir, Fr. etablir, Lat. stabilire, to make stable)

establishment . As a substantive, a " See also:

• GRADUATE (Med. Lat. graduale, to admit to an academical degree, gradus)

graduate " (Med . See also:

• LAT

Lat. graduatus) is one who has taken a degree in a university . Those who have matriculated at a university, but not yet taken a degree, are known as " undergraduates." The word " student," used of undergraduates e.g. in Scottish See also:

• UNIVERSITIES

universities, is never applied generally to those of the See also:

• ENGLISH

English and Irish universities . At See also:

• OXFORD
• OXFORD, EARLS OF
• OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
• OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
• OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
• OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
• OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST

Oxford the only " students " are the " See also:

• SENIOR, NASSAU WILLIAM (1790-1864)

senior students " (i.e. See also:

• FELLOWS, SIR CHARLES (1799-1860)

fellows) and " junior students " (i.e. undergraduates on the See also:

• FOUNDATION (Lat. fundatio, from fundare, to found)

foundation, or " scholars ") of See also:

• CHRIST (Gr. X pLQTOS, Anointed)
• CHRIST, WILHELM VON (1831-1906)

Christ See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

Church . The verb " to graduate " is also used of dividing anything into degrees or parts in accordance with a given See also:

• SCALE
• SCALE (1) A

scale . For the scientific application see See also:

• GRADUATION (see also GRADUATE)

GRADUATION below . It may also mean " to arrange in -gradations " or " to adjust or apportion according to a given scale." Thus by " a graduated income-tax " is meant the See also:

• SYSTEM

system by which the percentage paid differs according to the amount of income on a pre-arranged scale .