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GRADUATION ACT

\ɡɹˌadjuːˈe͡ɪʃən ˈakt], \ɡɹˌadjuːˈe‍ɪʃən ˈakt], \ɡ_ɹ_ˌa_d_j_uː_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n ˈa_k_t]\

Definitions of GRADUATION ACT

1894 - Dictionary of United States history

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An act passed by Congress in 1854 to cheapen, for the benefit of actual settlers and for adjoining farms, the price of lands which had been long on the market.

1894 - Dictionary of United States history
By John Franklin Jameson

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