Graduated Definition & Meaning

graduated
adjective
  1. marked with or divided into degrees; "a calibrated thermometer"
  2. taking place by degrees

"Graduated" in song lyrics

See how graduated is used in real songs:

  • "I been in the game for awhile I done graduated"
    B.G. — Made Man
  • "You don't make deals with smokers, you done graduated"
    Big Pokey — Power N' Da Flower
  • "and trifeness was a giv-en when he graduated"
    Blackalicious — The Rise and Fall of Elliot Brown (Part I and II)

Usage tips for "graduated"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "graduated" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for graduated to find words that pair well.

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