Graduation Ceremony
/ˈɡrædʒ.u.eɪ.ʃən sərˈɛm.ə.ni/
Definitions
- (n.) A formal event marking the conferral of academic degrees or diplomas, often with legal recognition implications for the recipient.
The graduation ceremony officially conferred her law degree, allowing her to practice.
Forms
- graduation ceremonies
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Commentary
In legal contexts, the graduation ceremony documents the official awarding of qualifications that may impact a person's legal status or professional authority.
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