(a.) Marked with, or divided into, degrees; divided into grades.
(a.) Tapered; -- said of a bird's tail when the outer feathers are shortest, and the others successively longer.
Example Sentences:
(1) That motivation is echoed by Nicola Saunders, 25, an Edinburgh University graduate who has just been called to the bar to practise as a barrister and is tutoring Moses, an ex-convict, in maths.
(2) We are also running our graduate internship scheme this summer.
(3) Controversy exists regarding immunization with pertussis vaccine of high-risk special care nursery graduates.
(4) Approximately half the foreign graduates born in the United States studied in Italy, and 10% in Switzerland, Mexico and Belgium.
(5) Labour's education spokesman, Ed Balls, said it was important to continue expanding the number of graduates.
(6) The position that it is time for the nursing profession to develop programs leading to the N.D. degree, or professional doctorate, (for the college graduates) derives from consideration of the nature of nursing, the contributions that nurses can make to development of an exemplary health care system, and from the recognized need for nursing to emerge as a full-fledged profession.
(7) In 1984, 286 male US graduates matched in pathology, but this number dropped to 150 in 1985 and 149 in 1986.
(8) The school, funded by a £75m gift from a US philanthropist, will train graduates from around the world in the "skills and responsibilities of government," the university said.
(9) 31 junior high students and seven university undergraduates who graduated from the same junior high school seven years before were asked to draw a layout of the school campus.
(10) Other findings showed highly satisfactory to above average performance of graduates whether based on residency supervisors' evaluations or self-evaluations and higher ratings for the graduates who selected surgery residency programs than for those pursuing other disciplines.
(11) This conclusion is based on a misconception: that science graduates are limited to a career in science.
(12) That’s why many parents in North Korea have started bribing government officers even before their kids graduate high school.
(13) Also, when using these drugs, one must often follow a meticulously graduated dosage regimen, while carefully monitoring the patient for toxic and potentially lethal side effects.
(14) A graduate can earn £240,000 more than a non-maths graduate.
(15) A graduate education program in public health for American Indians was introduced in the fall of 1971 at the College of Public Health, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.
(16) However, only the doctors who graduated from the two modern universities in Kuopio and Tampere were satisfied with their undergraduate health centre teaching.
(17) A questionnaire was administered to 57 UWI-trained medical graduates presently doing their internship in Jamaica.
(18) THE PRESENT SYSTEM OF EDUCATION FOR MEDICAL LIBRARY PRACTICE IN THE UNITED STATES CONSISTS OF FOUR MAJOR COMPONENTS: graduate degree programs in library science with specialization in medical librarianship; graduate degree programs in library science with no such specialization; postgraduate internships in medical libraries; continuing education programs.
(19) As a result of the clerkship's success, over 50 percent of the program's graduates actively practice in primary medical manpower shortage or medically underserved areas.
(20) (2) COME is third-grade medical education producing third-grade graduates and 'barefoot doctors'.
Taxable
Definition:
(a.) Capable of being taxed; liable by law to the assessment of taxes; as, taxable estate; taxable commodities.
(a.) That may be legally charged by a court against the plaintiff of defendant in a suit; as, taxable costs.
Example Sentences:
(1) The Tony Abbott lecturing the American president on taxation fairness is, of course, the one who as Australian prime minister is presiding over policies of taxation amnesty for the richest Australians who have themselves offshored their hidden wealth, capping their taxable liability to merely the last four years.
(2) The Double Irish loophole allows US companies, mostly in the technology and pharmaceutical sectors, to reduce their effective tax bill far below Ireland’s already generous 12.5% corporate tax rate by shifting most of their taxable income from an operating company in Ireland to another Irish-registered firm located in an offshore tax haven, such as Bermuda.
(3) It appears that ... the cap [is] used to ensure a relatively predictable level of taxable profit; [it does] not seem to be based on any arm’s length reasoning,” the commission said.
(4) Review negative gearing Federal Labor and the Greens have proposed a rethink of negative gearing, the practice of property investors claiming their losses as a deduction against their taxable income.
(5) Because pension incomes are taxable, and pensioners would have more to spend – generating indirect taxation – and the number of people on social security would be lower, the Exchequer would benefit by between £1.7bn and £3bn.
(6) Both retired and disabled workers whose covered employment began after 1950 were likely to have benefits as high or higher than the benefits of those with earlier credits--a reflection of rising wage levels and higher taxable maximums, as well as the "new start" computation method.
(7) The EU executive will oblige companies to disclose the payments they make at project level as opposed to government level only, revealing the sources of taxable government income from the extraction or logging industries.
(8) Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting was the country’s largest privately owned taxpayer, paying $466m on a taxable income of $1.5bn in 2015.
(9) Capital allowances enable businesses to cut their tax bill by offsetting a proportion of their spending on equipment and other assets against their taxable profits.
(10) Emerging economies want the rules to be overhauled so that multinational companies are required to apportion their taxable profits according to factors such as where in the world sales are made, where the workforce is located and where capital is invested.
(11) China-Africa trade $114.81 billion: Value of trade between China and Africa (2010) 43.5%: Year-on-year growth in two-way trade (2010) 45: Number of African countries China has signed bilateral trade agreements with $9.33 billion: Amount of Chinese direct investment in Africa by the end of 2009 5,000: Number of scholarships the Chinese government offers to students from African countries each year 4,700: Number of taxable items which China has exempted from tariffs if they come from the least-developed countries in Africa (as of July 2010) 500: Number of infrastructure projects China has provided assistance for in Africa.
(12) Goldsmith’s taxable income since 2010 is more than £6m, the vast majority of which comes from a family trust set up by his billionaire father, Sir James Goldsmith.
(13) MPs found that Revenue and Customs had far fewer resources, particularly in the area of transfer pricing: complex transactions deployed by multinational companies in order to shift taxable profits to low-tax jurisdictions.
(14) That would allow the officials to focus first on agreeing on a common methodology for apportioning taxable profits.
(15) The treasurer, Scott Morrison , is screaming at anyone who will listen that the policy will hit the “mums and dads” while claiming two-thirds of people using negative gearing now have a taxable income of $80,000 or less.
(16) They told voters, if elected, they could collect an additional $45bn in tax by clamping down on foreign multinationals that were aggressively shifting taxable profits out of the US.
(17) ACS welcomed the cut in corporation tax - "but with rising business rates, energy bills and employment costs, the challenge facing local shops is how to make taxable profits in the first place".
(18) The recall was prompted by a Reuters investigation which focused on Google's claim its UK-revenues were not part of a taxable British business.
(19) Expenses met by the Conservative party have varied between £5,105 and £13,149, which have been declared as taxable benefits.
(20) For the city as a whole, between 1998 and 2012, per capita taxable income fell by nearly a third.