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ALUMNI
ALUMNUS
alumnus, alumna, alum, graduate, grad
(noun) a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
alumni
plural of alumnus
Noun
alumni (plural alumni)
(often proscribed) An individual alumnus or alumna.
Synonyms
• (of any gender): alum or alumn (US), alumnx
Hyponyms
• alumna (feminine), alumnus (of unspecified gender or masculine)
Anagrams
• lumina, minaul
Source: Wiktionary
ALUMNUS
A*lum"nus, n.; pl. Alumni. Etym: [L., fr. alere to nourish.]
Definition: A pupil; especially, a graduate of a college or other seminary of learning.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INSIGNIFICANTLY
(adverb) not to a significant degree or amount; “our budget will only be insignificantly affected by these new cuts”
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