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GRADUATION CEREMONY [2 records]

Record 1 2020-05-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Degrees and Diplomas (Educ.)
DEF

The student with the highest grades in a graduating class who gives a speech at the graduation ceremony.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Grades et diplômes
DEF

Membre d'une promotion (à l'université) ayant obtenu les meilleures notes en fin d'études et qui prononce un discours lors de la cérémonie de remise des diplômes.

Spanish

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Record 2 1985-08-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Education (General)
DEF

School or college student who is ranked second(to the valedictorian) at graduation. The salutatorian may deliver a salutatory, or speech of welcome, at the graduation ceremony.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pédagogie (Généralités)

Spanish

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