Alumni

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Definition: Alumni


Alumni

Quick Summary of Alumni


A group of people who have graduated from a school or university.




What is the dictionary definition of Alumni?

Dictionary Definition


A graduate or former student, especially a male one, of a particular school, college, or university.

  1. A male pupil or student
  2. A student
  3. A male graduate

Full Definition of Alumni


Alumni are usually used to refer to a group of graduates of either one or both genders, while ‘alumnus’ traditionally refers to a single male graduate, with the feminine version being ‘alumna’.

An alumnus or an alumna of a college, university, or other school is a former student who has either attended or graduated in some fashion from the institution.

 


Synonyms For Alumni


alumnus, former student of, graduates, former student, fellowship


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Alumni are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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