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grad
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grad
(noun)
grad
/
ˈ
græd/
noun
plural
grads
grad
/
ˈ
græd/
noun
plural
grads
Britannica Dictionary definition of GRAD
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US, informal
:
graduate
college
grads
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— grad
adjective
,
always used before a noun
He's still in
grad
school.
grad
students [=students in graduate school]
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