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laureate

/ˈlɒ.ɹi.ət/ /ˈlɑɹ.i.ət/

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noun

Лауреат

One crowned with laurel, such as a poet laureate or Nobel laureate.

Examples :

"The Nobel Peace Prize laureate delivered a powerful speech about world peace. "

Лауреат Нобелевской премии мира произнес мощную речь о мире во всем мире.

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noun

Выпускник

A graduate of a university.

Examples :

""My grandfather, a laureate of Harvard University, always encouraged me to pursue higher education." "

Мой дедушка, выпускник Гарвардского университета, всегда поощрял меня к получению высшего образования.

education person

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verb

Увенчать лавром

To honor with a wreath of laurel, as formerly was done in bestowing a degree at English universities.

Examples :

"The university laureated the graduating students with a symbolic wreath of laurel leaves. "

Университет увенчал выпускников символическим венком из лавровых листьев.

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adjective

Увенчанный лавром, лауреат

(sometimes postpositive) Crowned, or decked, with laurel.

Examples :

"After winning the school spelling bee, the laureate child received a green laurel wreath to wear. "

После победы в школьном конкурсе по правописанию лауреат получил зелёный лавровый венок.

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