postgraduation
English
Etymology
From post- + graduation.
Noun
postgraduation (uncountable)
- (followed by noun) After graduation; the time after graduation.
- 2008 March 18, Deborah L. Jacobs, “Protecting Children From Their Money”, in New York Times:
- Often the goal is to create a nest egg to cover college or postgraduation expenses, like the down payment on a house, seed money for a start-up company or a subsidy for a low-paying first job.
- 2008 June 15, Joyce Cohen, “Satisfying a Suburban Mind-Set”, in New York Times:
- He canceled his postgraduation plan to teach English in Japan to remain near her.
- 2008 June 29, “What Do Graduates Owe the World?”, in New York Times:
- As a recent Harvard graduate about to start a job at a top consulting firm in Boston, I have to say that the notion that one’s career is determined by one’s immediate postgraduation employment is ridiculous.
- 2007 April 22, Karen Olsson, “I Pledge Allegiance”, in New York Times:
- Starting with his job interview at Underwood Samson, a small firm that appraises businesses around the world, and a postgraduation trip to Greece with friends from Princeton, Changez maintains an outsider’s double perspective.
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