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SUMMA CUM LAUDE

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Dictionary entry overview: What does summa cum laude mean?

• SUMMA CUM LAUDE (adjective)
The adjective SUMMA CUM LAUDE has 1 sense:

1. with highest honor; with the highest academic distinction

Familiarity information: SUMMA CUM LAUDE used as an adjective is very rare.

• SUMMA CUM LAUDE (adverb)
The adverb SUMMA CUM LAUDE has 1 sense:

1. with highest honor

Familiarity information: SUMMA CUM LAUDE used as an adverb is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• SUMMA CUM LAUDE (adjective)

Sense 1

summa cum laude ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

With highest honor; with the highest academic distinction

Context example:

a summa cum laude graduate

Similar:

worthy (having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable)

• SUMMA CUM LAUDE (adverb)

Sense 1

summa cum laude ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

With highest honor

Context example:

he graduated summa cum laude

Pertainym:

summa cum laude (with highest honor; with the highest academic distinction)

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