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To: SeeSac

a little trivia, people don’t graduate, the college/university graduates them...

correct teminology..I was graduated but in common use is I graduated....


106 posted on 02/23/2011 11:17:46 AM PST by rolling_stone ( *this makes Watergate look like a kiddie pool*)
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To: rolling_stone

True. The ruler is graduated by the graduator. However, under present usage (for many decades) the intransient form has also been considered correct terminology.


109 posted on 02/23/2011 11:28:48 AM PST by SeeSac
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