grad·u·a·tion 
/ˌgræʤəˈweɪʃən/ noun
plural grad·u·a·tions /ˌgræʤəˈweɪʃən/ noun 1 [noncount] : the act of receiving a diploma or degree from a school, college, or university : the act of graduating
▪ He joined the navy after graduation. ▪ We had a party to celebrate her graduation from high school. 2 [count] : a ceremony at which degrees or diplomas are given out
▪ They took lots of pictures at their son's graduation.
▪ He joined the navy after graduation. ▪ We had a party to celebrate her graduation from high school.
▪ They took lots of pictures at their son's graduation.
