Definition of "Graduate" :

noun: a measuring instrument for measuring fluid volume; a glass container (cup or cylinder or flask) whose sides are marked with or divided into amounts

noun: a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)

verb: make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring

"Graduate a cylinder."

verb: confer an academic degree upon

"This school graduates 2,000 students each year."

verb: receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies

"She graduated in 1990."

adjective: of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree

"Graduate courses."