Meaning of the word alumnus in English

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alumnus

US /əˈlʌm.nəs/
UK /əˈlʌm.nəs/
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Noun

a former student of a school, college, or university

Example:
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He is an alumnus of Harvard University.
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The university honored its distinguished alumni.