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Adjectives of Educational and Professional Status

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veteran
undergraduate
undergraduate
noun
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/ˌʌndɚˈɡrædʒuət/
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a student who is trying to complete their first degree in college or university

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Undergraduates typically pursue bachelor's degrees before considering graduate studies.
The university offers a wide range of programs for undergraduate students, from engineering to liberal arts.
Who is an "undergraduate"?

An undergraduate is a student who is pursuing their first degree, typically a bachelor's degree, at a college or university. This term refers to individuals who are in the early stages of their higher education and have not yet completed their degree program. Undergraduates take a variety of courses to build a foundation in their chosen field of study. They are usually working toward completing the necessary requirements for graduation, which may include general education courses and courses related to their major.

graduate
graduate
Adjective
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(of a person) having completed studies beyond a bachelor's degree, such as a master's or doctoral degree

junior
junior
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lower in rank or position compared to someone else wthin a work environment

senior
senior
senior
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having a higher status or rank than someone else within an organization, profession, or hierarchy

junior
subordinate
subordinate
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lower in position or importance

dominant
unemployed
unemployed
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without a job and seeking employment

employed
educated
educated
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having received a good education

uneducated
elite
Adjective
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associated with superior status, privilege, or excellence

retired
retired
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no longer working, typically because of old age

ranking
ranking
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holding the highest position or authority within an organization or system

blue-collar
blue-collar
Adjective
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/blˈuːkˈɑːlɚ/

relating to jobs or workers who engage in manual labor or skilled trades

white-collar
white-collar
white-collar
Adjective
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/wˈaɪtkˈɑːlɚ/

relating to jobs or workers who perform professional, managerial, or administrative tasks, typically in office settings

blue-collar
superior
superior
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higher in status or rank in comparison with someone or something else

inferior
commanding
commanding
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having a position of authority or power

veteran
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having extensive experience in a particular field or activity, typically as a result of long service or practice

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