to graduate cum laude.
The place is crawling with Ph.D.'s and cum laudes (New York Times).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
cum lau·de — /kʊmˈlaʊdə/ adv formal : with honor used in the U.S. to indicate that a student has graduated from a college or university at the third highest of three special levels of achievement She graduated cum laude. compare ↑magna cum laude, ↑summa cum… … Useful english dictionary
mag|na cum lau|de — «MAG nuh kum LOW duh, kuhm L dee», with high honors (the second highest degree of merit on the diplomas of superior students): »to graduate magna cum laude. ╂[< Latin magnā cum laude with great praise] … Useful english dictionary
sum|ma cum lau|de — «SUM uhkum LOW duh; SUHM uh kuhm L dee», with the highest distinction. These words are added to the diploma of a student who has done unusually good academic work. ╂[< New Latin summa cum laude < Latin summā, feminine, ablative of summus… … Useful english dictionary
in|sig|ne cum lau|de — «ihn SIHG nee kuhm L dee; IHN|SIHG neh kum LOW deh», Latin. with very high honor … Useful english dictionary
cum laude — cum lau|de mit Auszeichnung (bei akadem. Prüfungen) ● ein Examen cum laude bestehen [lat., „mit Lob“] * * * cum lau|de [lat. = mit Lob]: gut (drittbestes Prädikat bei der Doktorprüfung). * * * cụm laude [lateinisch »mit Lob«], gut; drittbeste… … Universal-Lexikon
cum laude — cum lau|de [kum ˈlaudeı, kʌm ˈlo:di US kum ˈlaudi] adv AmE [Date: 1800 1900; : Latin; Origin: with praise ] with honours if you ↑graduate cum laude, you finish a university degree and are given official praise for special achievement →↑magna cum… … Dictionary of contemporary English
cum laude — cum lau|de [ ,kʌm laudə, ,kʌm laudi ] adverb a student who receives a degree cum laude from a U.S. college or university has achieved the third highest level of honors. The second highest is called magna cum laude and the highest is summa cum… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cum laude — cum lau•de [[t]kʊm ˈlaʊ deɪ, də, di; kʌm ˈlɔ di[/t]] adv. edu with honor: used in diplomas to grant the lowest of three special honors for grades above the average Compare magna cum laude,summa cum laude • Etymology: 1890–95, amer.; < L: with… … From formal English to slang
mag·na cum lau·de — /ˈmɑːgnəkʊmˈlaʊdə/ adv formal : with great honor used in the U.S. to indicate that a student has graduated from a college or university at the second highest of three special levels of achievement He graduated magna cum laude. compare ↑cum laude … Useful english dictionary
sum·ma cum lau·de — /ˌsʌməˌkʌmˈlɑːdə/ adv formal : with highest honor used in the U.S. to indicate that a student has graduated from a college or university at the highest of three special levels of achievement She graduated summa cum laude. compare ↑cum laude,… … Useful english dictionary
