graduation exercise

1. 1.

   an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred

   Synonymscommencementcommencement exercisecommencement ceremonygraduation

   Broaderexercise

   Partsbaccalaureate

Questions about graduation exercise

What does graduation exercise mean?

graduation exercise means "an academic exercise in which diplomas are conferred".

What is another word for graduation exercise?

Close synonyms include commencement, commencement exercise, commencement ceremony, graduation. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is graduation exercise a common word?

graduation exercise is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.