graduating_class has definitions from the field of education
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[ noun ] (education) the body of students who graduate together this year

Used in print

(David Boroff, "Jewish Teen-Age Culture"...)

It is interesting that , although the percentage of married students is not appreciably higher at Brooklyn than elsewhere - about 30 per_cent of the women and 25 per_cent of the men in the graduating_class - the anxiety of the unmarried has puffed_up the estimate .

(Randall Stewart, "A Little History, a Little Honesty: A...)

A recent newspaper report said there were five Negroes in the 1960 graduating_class of nearly one_thousand at Yale ; that_is , about one-half of one per_cent , which looks pretty `` tokenish '' to me , especially in an institution which professes to be `` national '' .

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