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graduation [‚grædjʊˈeɪ∫ən]• I'm hoping to get a good job after graduation j'espère trouver un bon emploi une fois que j'aurai mon diplôme━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━La graduation est la cérémonie de remise des diplômes universitaires. C'est un événement important, où les étudiants, revêtus de leur toge et de leur toque noires, reçoivent officiellement leur diplôme des mains du recteur. Les familles assistent à la cérémonie et les photos prises à cette occasion occupent généralement une place d'honneur dans les intérieurs anglo-saxons.Aux États-Unis, le terme désigne aussi la cérémonie qui marque la fin des études secondaires.* * *[ˌgrædʒʊ'eɪʃn]1) University (also graduation ceremony) (cérémonie f de) remise f des diplômes; ( end of course) obtention f d'un diplôme2) ( calibration) graduation f -
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graduation [‚grædʒʊ'eɪʃən]►► graduation ceremony cérémonie f de remise des diplômes;graduation day jour m de la remise des diplômesⓘ GRADUATION Dans les pays anglo-saxons, la "graduation" est la cérémonie officielle au cours de laquelle les étudiants reçoivent leur diplôme des mains du président de l'université. La cérémonie de remise des diplômes est une occasion solennelle - dans certaines universités elle se fait en latin - et les étudiants doivent porter la toge traditionnelle avec capuchon et mortier. Le diplôme ainsi que la photo prise le jour de la cérémonie sont ensuite gardés précieusement par la famille. Aux États-Unis, le terme "graduation" désigne également la cérémonie organisée en l'honneur des élèves qui achèvent leurs études secondaires. -
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2 ( calibration) graduation f ;3 US = graduation ceremony. -
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1) (the act or ceremony of graduating from a college, university etc: The graduation will be held in the large hall; ( also adjective) a graduation ceremony.) remise des diplômes2) (a marked division: the graduations on a thermometer.) graduation -
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[hud]1) (a usually loose covering for the whole head, often attached to a coat, cloak etc: The monk pulled his hood over his head.) capuchon2) (a folding cover on a car, pram etc: Put the hood of the pram up - the baby is getting wet.) capot(e)3) ((American) the bonnet of a car: He raised the hood to look at the engine.) capot4) (a fold of cloth representing a hood, worn by university graduates over their gowns on ceremonial occasions: The professors and lecturers all wore their gowns and hoods for the graduation ceremony.) épitoge•- hooded -
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((American) the student with the highest grades in a graduating class who gives a speech at the graduation ceremony.) -
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exercise ['eksəsaɪz]1 noun(a) (physical) exercice m;∎ to take exercise prendre de l'exercice;∎ the doctor has told him to take more exercise le docteur lui a dit de faire plus d'exercice;∎ it's good exercise c'est un bon exercice;∎ I don't get much exercise je ne fais pas beaucoup d'exercice;∎ I'll walk, I need the exercise j'y vais à pied, j'ai besoin d'exercice;∎ this is a good exercise for the calf muscles c'est un bon exercice pour les muscles des mollets;∎ physical exercises exercices mpl physiques;∎ he does (physical) exercises every morning il fait de la gymnastique tous les matins;∎ breathing exercises gymnastique f respiratoire, exercices mpl respiratoires(b) (mental, in education) exercice m;∎ grammar exercises exercices mpl de grammaire;∎ piano exercises exercices mpl de piano∎ in the exercise of one's duties dans l'exercice de ses fonctions;∎ by the exercise of a little imagination en usant d'un peu d'imagination, avec un peu d'imagination∎ they're on exercises ils sont à l'exercice(e) (activity, operation)∎ a fact-finding exercise une mission d'enquête;∎ it was an interesting exercise cela a été une expérience intéressante;∎ this is more than just a PR exercise ce n'est pas seulement de la poudre aux yeux;∎ it was a pointless exercise cela n'a servi absolument à rien∎ graduation exercises cérémonie f de remise des diplômes∎ to exercise a dog (take for a walk) promener un chien;∎ if you were to exercise your brain on the problem si tu faisais travailler tes méninges pour régler ce problème(c) (use, put into practice → right, authority, power) exercer;∎ we must exercise caution/restraint nous devons user de prudence/de retenue(a) (take exercise) faire de l'exercice(b) (train → in gymnasium etc) s'exercer, s'entraîner;∎ he was exercising on the rings il s'exerçait ou s'entraînait aux anneaux►► exercise bike vélo m d'appartement;exercise class cours m de gymnastique;Stock Exchange exercise date date f d'échéance;Stock Exchange exercise notion assignation f;Stock Exchange exercise price (of share) prix m d'exercice, cours m de base;exercise yard (in prison) cour f, préau m -
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(mass, service, ceremony, speech) d'adieu;∎ the valedictory tone of his final novel le ton qui faisait de son dernier roman le roman de l'adieu;∎ the valedictory mood of the meeting l'ambiance de la réunion, qui annonçait la fin2 nounUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > valedictory
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