graduate vs scholar

scholar vs graduate

graduate and scholar both are nouns.

graduate is an adjective but scholar is not an adjective.

graduate is a verb but scholar is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
graduate	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
scholar	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, scholar is a hypernym of graduate; that is, scholar is a word with a broader meaning than graduate:

graduate: a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
scholar: a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines

Other hypernyms of graduate include bookman, scholarly person.

graduate (noun)	scholar (noun)
a measuring instrument for measuring fluid volume; a glass container (cup or cylinder or flask) whose sides are marked with or divided into amounts	a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines
a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)	someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs
	a student who holds a scholarship

graduate (adjective)	scholar (adjective)
of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree

graduate (verb)	scholar (verb)
make fine adjustments or divide into marked intervals for optimal measuring
receive an academic degree upon completion of one's studies; completion of a course or training
confer an academic degree upon

Difference between graduate and scholar

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