Hoffman role: 1967 (8 letters)

{ Answer }

GRADUATE

{ Related Clues }

Bachelor, e.g.
Get a diploma
June V.I.P.
Master, e.g.
Receive a college degree
Role for Dustin Hoffman

{ Tags }

bachelor, college, degree, diploma, dustin, eg, get, graduate, hoffman, june, master, receive, role, vip, 1967

{ Notes }

The answer GRADUATE is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2000 puzzles.

{ Definition }

GRADUATE as a noun:

1. (alumnus, alumna, alum, graduate, grad) = a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)

2. a measuring instrument for measuring fluid volume; a glass container (cup or cylinder or flask) whose sides are marked with or divided into amounts

GRADUATE as a verb:

1. receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies; "She graduated in 1990"

2. confer an academic degree upon; "This school graduates 2,000 students each year"

3. (calibrate, graduate, fine-tune) = make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring; "calibrate an instrument"; "graduate a cylinder"

GRADUATE as an adjective:

1. (graduate, postgraduate) = of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree; "graduate courses"