Synonyms for graduated

Verb

1. graduate, receive, have

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

2. graduate, confer, bestow

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

3. calibrate, graduate, fine-tune, adjust, set, correct

usage: make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring; "calibrate an instrument"; "graduate a cylinder"

Adjective

1. graduated, proportional, progressive (vs. regressive)

usage: increasing as the amount taxed increases

2. calibrated, graduated

usage: marked with or divided into degrees; "a calibrated thermometer"

3. graduated, regressive (vs. progressive)

usage: decreasing as the amount taxed increases

4. gradational, gradatory, graduated, gradual (vs. sudden)

usage: slowly and smoothly