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Valedictorian   /vˌælədˌɪktˈɔriən/   Listen
Valedictorian

noun
1.
The student with the best grades who usually delivers the valedictory address at commencement.  Synonym: valedictory speaker.





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"Valedictorian" Quotes from Famous Books



... was the valedictorian of his class—Illinois College, 1881. Of course, he became a lawyer; and, of course, in the Middle West, that involved politics. He lived now in Lincoln, Neb., in a Republican district, but he was a Democrat. There was a landslide in 1890. The whole country went Democratic, ...
— New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 - April-September, 1915 • Various
... Late in March the valedictorian and salutatorian of the class were chosen. The custom was for the teachers to select the ten names that had stood highest for scholarship during the entire four years and to submit these to the pupils of the class, who by popular vote elected from these ...
— Lydia of the Pines • Honore Willsie Morrow


Words linked to "Valedictorian" :   bookman, student, scholar, scholarly person


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