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graduate

How many syllables in graduate?

  3 syllables

Divide graduate into syllables:   grad-u-ate
Stressed syllable in graduate:   grad-u-ate
How to say graduate:

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Synonyms for graduate


1 syllable
  • group
  • rate
  • rank
2 syllables
  • adapt
  • arrange
  • order
  • adjust
  • mark off
3 syllables
  • classify
  • measure off
  • regulate
  • divide up
  • modify
4 syllables
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What rhymes with graduate

3 syllables
4 syllables
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