English Dictionary

Define dictionary terms easily in our powerful online English dictionary.

Searching for...

No matching words found

Try a different search term or browse the dictionary

Definition postgraduate in British English

postgraduate noun

[countable] noun
/ˌpəʊs(t)ˈɡrædʒʊət/
1

someone who is studying after receiving a first university degree. The American word is graduate.

Synonyms and related words
2

someone who is studying after receiving an advanced degree, such as an MA or a PhD

Synonyms and related words
Definition postgraduate in British English