undergrad

pronunciation

How to pronounce undergrad in British English: UK ['ʌndəgræd]word uk audio image

How to pronounce undergrad in American English: US [ˈʌndɚˌɡræd] word us audio image

  • Noun:
    a university student who has not yet received a first degree

Word Origin

undergrad (n.)
short for undergraduate, 1827.

Example

1. If you want to go to grad school , it will help to work on research projects as an undergrad .
2. My undergrad alma mater , like many other universities and colleges around the nation and around the globe , started a new media track in the 2000s to help train students for jobs in the digital world .
3. To test this , the researchers measured the way that 175 undergrad students see themselves and then had them rate different forms of apology .
4. I took two photography classes while I was an undergrad at cal , and one of the main things I learned from them was the value of listening to what other photographers have to say about your work .
5. A considerable number of women take the gre , and students coming straight from undergrad take the gre .

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