Graduate-to-be Crossword Clue

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Graduate-to-be Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a person who is older than you are
2. an undergraduate student during the year preceding graduation
(adjective)
1. used of the fourth and final year in United States high school or college
2. advanced in years; (`aged’ is pronounced as two syllables)

Hint 2: Clue Definition

GRADUATE (noun)
1. a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
2. a measuring instrument for measuring fluid volume; a glass container (cup or cylinder or flask) whose sides are marked with or divided into amounts
GRADUATE (verb)
1. make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring
2. confer an academic degree upon
GRADUATE (adjective)
1. of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor’s degree

Hint 3: Anagram

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