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graduates

USGRAJ-oo-its/ˈɡɹæd͡ʒuɪts/UKGRAD-yoo-uhts/ˈɡɹædjuəts/
As a verbGRAJ-oo-ayts

2 meanings of graduates

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of graduate. Use this form when you mean more than one graduate.

    The new graduates threw their caps into the air.

    Many graduates look for work right after college.

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  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular present of graduate. Use it with he, she, or it.

    She graduates from high school this June.

    He graduates with honors at the end of the year.

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graduates is a form of graduate

graduate, noun: Someone who has finished a college or university degree. Full entry

Forms
graduategraduates plural
Spelling
graduate → graduates: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /s/.

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