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MAGNA CUM LAUDE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does magna cum laude mean?
• MAGNA CUM LAUDE (adjective)
The adjective MAGNA CUM LAUDE has 1 sense:
1. with high honor; with high academic distinction
Familiarity information: MAGNA CUM LAUDE used as an adjective is very rare.
• MAGNA CUM LAUDE (adverb)
The adverb MAGNA CUM LAUDE has 1 sense:
1. with high honor
Familiarity information: MAGNA CUM LAUDE used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
With high honor; with high academic distinction
Context example:
a magna cum laude graduate
Similar:
worthy (having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable)
Sense 1
Meaning:
With high honor
Context example:
he graduated magna cum laude
Pertainym:
magna cum laude (with high honor; with high academic distinction)
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