Meaning Of The Word Summa cum laude

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summa cum laude
with the utmost praise: the highest of three designations for above-average achievement in examinations. In Britain it is sometimes used to designate a first-class honours degree
adverb: If a college student graduates summa cum laude, they receive the highest honor that is possible.

summa cum laude in American English
with the greatest praise: a phrase signifying above-average academic standing at the time of graduation from a college or university: the highest of three categories
adverb: with highest praise: used in diplomas to grant the highest of three special honors for grades above the average

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