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salutatorian

sa·lu·ta·torian

UK/səˌljuː.təˈtɔːɹ.iː.ən/ US/səˌluː.təˈtɔːɹ.iː.ən/ uncommon us

noun

1.

the graduating student with the second highest academic rank; delivers the opening address at graduation exercises

Origin

From salutatory + -an.

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