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Commencement day   /kəmˈɛnsmənt deɪ/   Listen
Commencement day

noun
1.
The day on which university degrees are conferred.  Synonym: degree day.





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"Commencement day" Quotes from Famous Books



... I delivered on Commencement Day seems to have pleased every one, and many kind and encouraging words were spoken to me regarding it. Soon after my return to my home in West Virginia, where I had planned to continue teaching, I was again ...
— Up From Slavery: An Autobiography • Booker T. Washington
... Commencement day was over, Jason Hawn had made his last speech in college, and his theme was "Kentucky." In all seriousness and innocence he had lashed the commonwealth for lawlessness from mountain-top to river-brim, and his own hills he had flayed mercilessly. In all seriousness and innocence, when ...
— The Heart Of The Hills • John Fox, Jr.


Words linked to "Commencement day" :   degree day, day


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