salutatorianとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• enPR: sə-lyo͞o'-tə-tŏrʹ-ē-ən, IPA: /səˌljuː.təˈtɔːɹ.iː.ən/
  • (米国発音) IPA: /səˌluː.təˈtɔːɹ.iː.ən/
  • (英国発音) IPA: /səˌljuː.təˈtɔːɹ.iː.ən/
• ハイフネーション: sa‧lu‧ta‧tor‧i‧an
• 韻: -ɔːɹiən

名詞

salutatorian (plural salutatorians)

1. (US, education) The person who graduates high school with the second-highest GPA and thus gets to give the salutatory address during the graduation ceremony.

   Coordinate term: valedictorian

   • 2021 June 11, Stephanie Saul, “Two Black Students Won School Honors. Then Came the Calls for a Recount.”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN, archived from the original on 11 June 2021:

     At first, it seemed a joyous occasion. There was an audible gasp in the room, then boisterous cheering and applause when the announcement was made: Ikeria Washington and Layla Temple had been named 2021 valedictorian and salutatorian for West Point High School. […] Within days, and breaking with longstanding tradition, West Point High School decided to name two valedictorians and two salutatorians — with two white students, Emma Berry and Dominic Borgioli, joining the Black students who had already been named.

   • 2021 July 19, Andrew LaVallee, “A Rising Star’s Career Was Cut Short. His Impact Is Just Beginning.”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN, archived from the original on 19 July 2021:

     He was the salutatorian of his high school class (a sore subject, his sister said, since So thought he missed the top spot on a technicality), and entered Stanford intending to major in computer science.

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