Graduation

Noun · Hacker Culture

Definitions

  1. The completion of a program, course, training path, or cohort, sometimes used metaphorically for moving out of a trial stage into a more mature one. In workplace culture graduation often marks both recognition and transition into higher expectations.

    In plain English: The completion of a program or a transition into a new stage.

    Example: "The apprenticeship graduation mattered less as a ceremony than as a signal that new engineers were now trusted with broader ownership."

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