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COMMENCEMENT DAY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does commencement day mean?
• COMMENCEMENT DAY (noun)
The noun COMMENCEMENT DAY has 1 sense:
1. the day on which university degrees are conferred
Familiarity information: COMMENCEMENT DAY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The day on which university degrees are conferred
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Synonyms:
commencement day; degree day
Hypernyms ("commencement day" is a kind of...):
day (a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance)
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