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undergraduate

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌʌndərˈɡrædʒuət/ · UK /ˌʌndəˈɡrædʒuət/

Forms: undergraduates

undergraduate means: A university student studying for their first degree.

noun

FIRST DEGREE STUDENTB2

A university student studying for their first degree.

  • She is an undergraduate at a local university.
  • The library is open to all undergraduates.
  • As an undergraduate, he studied history.

Common phrases: first-year undergraduate, undergraduate at university

adjective

FIRST DEGREEB2

Connected with university students who are studying for their first degree, or with their courses.

  • He is taking an undergraduate course.
  • Her undergraduate studies lasted three years.
  • The university offers undergraduate degrees in engineering.

Similar words: pregraduate

Common phrases: undergraduate degree, undergraduate studies, undergraduate course

Questions about undergraduate

What does undergraduate mean?

A university student studying for their first degree.

What is undergraduate in other languages?

Türkçe: lisans öğrencisi · Español: estudiante de grado · Français: étudiant de premier cycle · Deutsch: Bachelorstudent · Italiano: studente universitario · 日本語: 学部生

How do you pronounce undergraduate?

In American English /ˌʌndərˈɡrædʒuət/; in British English /ˌʌndəˈɡrædʒuət/.

How do you use undergraduate in a sentence?

She is an undergraduate at a local university. The library is open to all undergraduates.

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