The baccalaureate is an examination taken by students at the age of eighteen in France and some other countries.
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（美國的）學位授予儀式（或演講）
In the United States, a baccalaureate service or address is a service that is held or a talk that is given during the ceremony when students receive their degrees.
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1. a farewell sermon to a graduating class at their commencement ceremonies
2. an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies