coed

noun

Definition of coednext
as in undergraduate

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  1. undergraduate
  2. student
  3. collegian
  4. postgraduate
  5. pupil
Noun
  • The state's public higher education system as a whole saw its second annual increase in fall undergraduate enrollment after nine straight years of declines.
    Steph Solis, Axios, 22 Oct. 2024
  • In 2010, Grant Van Horn was an undergraduate at U.C. San Diego and working in a computer-vision and machine-learning lab led by the computer scientist Serge Belongie.
    Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2024
Definition of undergraduate
Noun
  • It also will be used to recruit and retain faculty who teach in the arts, and a portion will provide scholarships for students pursuing degrees in art history, digital media arts, creative writing, film studies and music, with an emphasis on supporting students with financial need.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Some questions critics of the system hoped to answer, such as whether the system itself is helping or harming student learning or is biased against more disadvantaged students, were not addressed.
    Yesenia Robles, The Denver Post, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of student
Noun
  • Corbin Burnes – The Orioles ace never played for the A’s, but starred as a collegian a couple miles away in Moraga at Saint Mary’s.
    Laurence Miedema, The Mercury News, 1 Oct. 2024
  • As a collegian at San Jose State, Wright, who ran track with the Spartans, was once clocked at 9.6 seconds in the 100-meter dash.
    Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 30 July 2024
Definition of collegian
Noun
  • The vice president amassed a 7-point lead with voters with postgraduate degrees, getting 52 percent to Trump’s 45, according to the poll.
    Filip Timotija, The Hill, 3 Nov. 2024
  • Woodall stars as brilliant young math postgraduate, Edward Brooks on the verge of a major breakthrough.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2024
Definition of postgraduate
Noun
  • Those schools were, according to former pupils, hotbeds of cruelty and child abuse — an independent investigation in 2005 found evidence of criminal assault at the boys’ school in the 1970s and ’80s — as well as highly traditionalist values.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
  • Gere, 75, plays a fictional documentary filmmaker named Leonard Fife, who sits down for a final interview with one of his former pupils (Imperioli) to tell his life story.
    Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 6 Oct. 2024
Definition of pupil
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