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class day
noun
, (sometimes initial capital letter)
- a day during the commencement season on which the members of the graduating class in U.S. colleges and schools celebrate the completion of their course with special ceremonies.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of class day1
An Americanism dating back to 1825–35
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Example Sentences
The evening of Class-day is a fitting close of the gay festivities at Smith College.
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For the first time the normal students presented for the class-day exercise a Shakespearian play, Othello.
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He was fond of reading and of writing verse, and was chosen as the poet for class-day.
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The first class had gone out in solemn dignity, but we craved something more; we would have a class-day.
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One cannot help remarking upon the dignity and good taste which characterized the exercises of Class-Day.
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