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alma mater
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alumna
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alumnus
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colloquium
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collegiate
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commencement
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to confer
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convocation
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cum laude
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curricular
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magna cum laude
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summa cum laude
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demerit
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disciplinary
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dissertation
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elective
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expulsion
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entrant
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endowment
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General Equivalency Diploma
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grammar school
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headmaster
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interdisciplinary
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to invigilate
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Ivy League
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literacy
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magnet school
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to matriculate
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prospectus
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scholastic
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sophomore
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sorority
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to suspend
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recess
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tertiary college
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vocational
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tenure
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syllabus
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studious
Alma mater
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существительное

the university, college, or school that one used to study at

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His alma mater awarded him an honorary degree for his achievements.
They visited their alma mater to tour the renovated library.
She returned to her alma mater to give a guest lecture.
What is "alma mater"?

Alma mater refers to the school, college, or university that one has attended and graduated from. It is often used to describe a sense of attachment or pride in the institution, and alumni may refer to their alma mater with fondness as a place where they gained education, experience, and personal growth.

Alumna
/əlʌmnə/
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выпускница

выпускница

существительное

a former female student or pupil of a school, university, or college

Who is an "alumna"?

An alumna is a female who has graduated from a particular school, college, or university. The term is used to refer to a woman who has completed a course of study and received a degree or diploma from an educational institution. It is the feminine form of "alumnus," and it is used to acknowledge a female graduate’s connection to the institution. An alumna may continue to participate in alumni activities and maintain ties with her alma mater.

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alumnae
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Alumnus
/əlʌmnəs/
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выпускник

выпускник

существительное

a person, particularly a male one, who is a former student of a college, university, or school

Who is an "alumnus"?

An alumnus is an individual, particularly a male, who has previously attended and graduated from a particular college, university, or school. This term refers to someone who is no longer a current student but has completed their studies and earned a degree or diploma. Alumnus typically remains connected to their educational institution through alumni associations or events, often contributing to or supporting their alma mater.

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Множественное число
alumni
Colloquium
/kəloʊkwiəm/
Трудный
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семинар

семинар

существительное

a formal and academic conference or seminar

What is a "colloquium"?

A colloquium is a formal meeting or conference where experts or scholars come together to discuss and share ideas on a specific topic. It often involves presentations, lectures, or discussions, and allows participants to exchange knowledge, research findings, or perspectives in a focused setting. Colloquia are common in academic settings, such as universities or research institutions, and typically aim to foster intellectual dialogue and collaboration among professionals in a particular field. They can vary in size, ranging from small groups to larger gatherings, depending on the subject and purpose.

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Множественное число
colloquia
Collegiate
/kəli:ʤɪt/
Трудный
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коллежский

коллежский

существительное

relating to a college or its students

Commencement
/kəmɛnsmənt/
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вступление

вступление

существительное

a formal ceremony marking the completion of an academic program, typically involving the awarding of diplomas or degrees to students who have successfully completed their studies

What is "commencement"?

Commencement is a formal ceremony that marks the completion of a student's education, typically at the end of high school or college. During the ceremony, graduates are awarded diplomas or degrees, and speeches are made to honor their achievements. Graduates usually wear caps and gowns, and the event is often attended by their families, friends, and faculty. Commencement is a celebration of the hard work and dedication that students have shown throughout their academic journey and is an important milestone in their lives.

To confer
/kənfɜr/
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Эпентеза
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присваивать

присваивать

существительное

to give an official degree, title, right, etc. to someone

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Переходный
Convocation
/kɑnvəkeɪʃən/
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собрание

собрание

существительное

a gathering of individuals who have come together in response to an official call; often for a specific purpose

What is a "convocation"?

A convocation is a formal assembly or gathering of people, usually called together for a specific purpose. It is often held to mark a significant event, such as the start of an academic year, a ceremony, or an important organizational meeting. Convocations are typically structured events, with speeches, announcements, or other formal activities that bring together individuals to discuss, celebrate, or address important matters. These gatherings are commonly seen in educational institutions, professional organizations, and other formal settings.

Cum laude
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/kʊmlˈaʊdi/
с отличием

с отличием

существительное

(in the US) with the third highest level of distinction achievable by a student

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Вопросительное Наречие
Curricular
/kərɪkjəlɜr/
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учебный план

учебный план

существительное

relating to the topics that a course of study in a school or college consists of

Magna cum laude
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/mˈæɡnə kʊmlˈaʊdi/
с отличием

с отличием

существительное

(in the US) with the second highest level of distinction achievable by a student

Грамматическая Информация:

Вопросительное Наречие
Summa cum laude
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/sˈʌmə kʊmlˈaʊdi/
с отличием

с отличием

существительное

(in the US) with the highest level of distinction achievable by a student

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Вопросительное Наречие
Demerit
/dimɛrət/
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выговор

выговор

существительное

a point against someone for a fault or wrongdoing, often used in educational or disciplinary contexts

What is a "demerit"?

A demerit is a mark or penalty given to someone for a violation of rules or misconduct, often within a school or organizational setting. It is used as a way to track and record behavior that is not in line with expected standards. Accumulating demerits can lead to further consequences, such as suspension or loss of privileges. The purpose of demerits is to encourage good behavior and to provide a system for addressing misbehavior, often as part of a broader disciplinary policy.

Disciplinary
/dɪsəplənɛri/
Трудный
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дисциплинарный

дисциплинарный

существительное

related to a specific branch of knowledge or academic field

Dissertation
/dɪsərteɪʃən/
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диссертация

диссертация

существительное

a long piece of writing on a particular subject that a university student presents in order to get an advanced degree

What is a "dissertation"?

A dissertation is a long and detailed written work, typically required for advanced academic degrees, where the author conducts original research on a specific topic. It presents the findings, analysis, and conclusions drawn from the research, often after years of study. Dissertations are usually more in-depth than other academic papers and aim to contribute new knowledge to the field. They are expected to demonstrate the author's expertise in the subject, as well as their ability to conduct independent research, organize complex information, and communicate their findings clearly.

Elective
/ɪlɛktɪv/
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Факультативный

Факультативный

существительное

related to a course, activity, or option that is not mandatory

Expulsion
/ɪkspʌlʃən/
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исключение

исключение

существительное

the act of expelling or forcing someone to leave a particular place, especially a school

What is "expulsion"?

Expulsion is the formal removal of a student from a school or educational institution as a result of serious misconduct or violation of rules. It is a disciplinary action taken when a student’s behavior is deemed unacceptable, often involving actions such as cheating, violence, or repeated breaches of conduct. Expulsion is typically considered a last resort, after other disciplinary measures have been attempted. Once expelled, the student is generally not allowed to return to the institution and may face difficulty enrolling in other schools without addressing the issue.

Entrant
/ɛntrənt/
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участник

участник

существительное

any individual or entity that is newly participating in a particular activity or competition

Endowment
/ɛndaʊmənt/
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пожертвование

пожертвование

существительное

a financial contribution or asset given to support specific purposes, like education or charitable activities

What is an "endowment"?

An endowment is a large sum of money or assets donated to an institution, such as a university or charity, that is intended to be invested to generate income. The income from the endowment is used to support the institution's ongoing activities, such as scholarships, research, and other programs. The principal amount of the endowment is usually kept intact, while the earnings are spent. Endowments help ensure the long-term financial stability of an organization by providing a reliable source of funding over time.

General Equivalency Diploma
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/dʒˈɛnɚɹəl ɪkwˈɪvələnsi dɪplˈoʊmə/
диплом о среднем образовании

диплом о среднем образовании

существительное

an official certificate in the US that people who did not complete high school can obtain by taking some classes and successfully passing a test, which is the equivalent of the actual high school diploma

What is a "General Equivalency Diploma"?

A General Equivalency Diploma (GED) is a certificate that serves as an equivalent to a high school diploma. It is awarded to individuals who pass a series of tests that measure knowledge and skills typically learned during high school. The GED is often pursued by people who did not finish high school but wish to demonstrate their academic abilities. Earning a GED can help individuals pursue higher education, improve job prospects, or meet other personal or professional goals.

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Grammar school
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/ɡɹˈæmɚ skˈuːl/
начальная школа

начальная школа

существительное

a type of school that typically provides education for young children in the first six or eight grades

Грамматическая Информация:

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Headmaster
/hɛdmæstər/
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руководитель

руководитель

существительное

a person, typically a man, who is in charge of a school

Interdisciplinary
/ɪntərdɪsəplənɛri/
Трудный
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междисциплинарный

междисциплинарный

существительное

involving or combining multiple academic disciplines or fields of study

To invigilate
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/ɪnvˈɪdʒᵻlˌeɪt/
наблюдать

наблюдать

существительное

to monitor, especially during an examination, to ensure that rules are followed and cheating is prevented

Ivy League
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/ˈaɪvi lˈiːɡ/
университет Лиги плюща

университет Лиги плюща

существительное

a group of eight private institutions of higher education in the United States known for their academic excellence, selective admissions policies, and competitive sports programs

What is an "Ivy League"?

An Ivy League is one of the eight prestigious and highly selective universities in the northeastern United States, recognized for their academic excellence, historical significance, and social influence. These schools, including Harvard, Yale, and Princeton, are known for their strong academic programs, competitive admissions processes, and a reputation for producing influential graduates in fields such as law, business, and politics.

Literacy
/lɪtərəsi/
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грамотность

грамотность

существительное

the capability to read and write

antonymilliteracy
What is "literacy"?

Literacy is the ability to read, write, and understand information effectively. It involves not only recognizing and forming words but also comprehending their meaning and using them to communicate clearly. Literacy is essential for learning, working, and participating in everyday activities, such as reading books, writing letters, or understanding signs and instructions. It plays a key role in personal and social development, helping individuals gain knowledge, express ideas, and engage with the world around them.

Magnet school
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школа магнит (в США)

школа магнит (в США)

существительное

(the United States) a public school that is designed to offer specialized programs beyond the standard curriculum; typically located in a large city

What is a "magnet school"?

A magnet school is a public school that offers specialized programs in areas like science, arts, or technology, attracting students from various districts. These schools provide a focused curriculum to students who have particular interests or talents in specific subjects, aiming to create a diverse and high-achieving learning environment.

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To matriculate
/mətrɪkjəleɪt/
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(поступить в университет)

(поступить в университет)

поступать

существительное

to officially enroll or register as a student at a school, college, or university

Prospectus
/prəspɛktəs/
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проспект

проспект

существительное

a descriptive catalog or booklet providing information about the courses, programs, and other offerings available at a college or university

Scholastic
/skəlæstɪk/
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схоластический

схоластический

существительное

associated with schools, education, or the academic environment

Sophomore
/sɑ:fmɔr/
Трудный
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студент-второкурсник

студент-второкурсник

существительное

a student at a high school or university in their second year of education

Who is a "sophomore"?

A sophomore is a student in their second year of study in a four-year academic program, such as in high school or college. At this stage, students have completed their introductory courses and are starting to take more specialized classes related to their field of study. Sophomores often have a better understanding of the academic expectations and campus life compared to freshmen. This year is also a time for further exploration of interests, with many students beginning to narrow their focus on a specific major or career path.

sophomore
Sorority
/sərɔ:rəti/
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женский клуб

женский клуб

существительное

a social club for female students in a university or college, especially in the US and Canada

What is a "sorority"?

A sorority is a social organization for women, typically found in colleges or universities, where members form a close-knit group for friendship, support, and shared experiences. Sororities often have specific traditions, events, and activities, and members may engage in academic, social, and charity projects together. Joining a sorority usually involves a recruitment process, where potential members are selected based on mutual interests and values. Sororities offer a sense of community and often provide networking opportunities, both during and after college.

To suspend
/səspɛnd/
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отстранять

отстранять

существительное

to temporarily prevent someone from going to school as a punishment because they did something wrong

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Переходный
Recess
/rɪsɛs/
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перемена

перемена

существительное

a scheduled break between lessons or classes in a school; allowing students to engage in relaxing activities

What is "recess"?

Recess is a break period during the school day, usually between lessons, when students are free to engage in recreational activities. It often takes place outdoors, allowing children to play games, socialize, and relax after focused learning. Recess helps students refresh their minds and bodies, improving their ability to concentrate during class. The duration and timing of recess can vary by school, but it is typically offered in elementary and middle schools.

Tertiary college
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/tˈɜːʃjɚɹi kˈɑːlɪdʒ/
высшее учебное заведение

высшее учебное заведение

существительное

(Britain) an educational institution that offers courses and programs for individuals aged 16 and above; typically providing further education beyond secondary school or high school

What is a "tertiary college"?

A tertiary college refers to an educational institution that offers post-secondary education, typically after high school or secondary school. It focuses on providing specialized programs such as diplomas, certificates, or vocational training that prepare students for specific careers or further education. Tertiary colleges may offer academic, technical, or professional courses that are often shorter than degree programs at universities. They serve as a bridge for students who may not be pursuing a full university degree but still want to gain skills and qualifications for various industries.

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Составное Существительное
Vocational
/voʊkeɪʃənəl/
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профессиональный

профессиональный

существительное

involving the necessary knowledge or skills for a certain occupation

Tenure
/tɛnjər/
Трудный
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срок пребывания в должности

срок пребывания в должности

существительное

a secure and permanent employment contract that ensures job stability; often granted to professors or teachers

Syllabus
/sɪləbəs/
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учебный план

учебный план

существительное

a document that outlines the topics, assignments, and expectations for a course

What is a "syllabus"?

A syllabus is a document that outlines the topics, goals, and structure of a course or class. It provides important details about the course content, including the subjects to be covered, key assignments, exams, and deadlines. The syllabus also typically includes information about course expectations, grading policies, required textbooks or materials, and the schedule of lessons. It serves as a guide for both students and instructors, helping to set clear expectations and ensure that everyone is on the same page throughout the course. A syllabus helps students plan and prepare for the course effectively.

Studious
/stu:diəs/
Трудный
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прилежный

прилежный

существительное

very passionate about studying or reading

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