n. In petrography, in the quantitative system of classification (1902) (see rock), a division of igneous rocks lower than the subrang.
n. A graduate.
n. An abbreviation of the Latin gradatim, by degrees.
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n. one-hundredth of a right angle
n. a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
Word Usage
"Paul and I still have what we call grad school furniture: a cat-hair covered Ikea couch, my futon from before we lived together, his dead grandfather's recliner, my mom's old dinette set."