/ ˌgrædʒuˈeɪʃn; NAmE / noun
1.
[ U ] the act of successfully completing a university degree, or studies at an American high school :
It was my first job after graduation.
2.
[ U , C ] a ceremony at which degrees, etc. are officially given out :
graduation day
My whole family came to my graduation.
3.
[ C ] = gradation :
The graduations are marked on the side of the flask.