salutatorian

• Nom désignant l'élève qui obtient la deuxième meilleure moyenne de sa classe de fin d'études secondaires et qui prononce généralement un discours de bienvenue lors de la cérémonie de remise des diplômes.

A noun referring to a graduating student who has achieved the second highest academic rank in their class, often tasked with delivering the opening address at a graduation ceremony.

1. C1formalamerican

   A graduating student who has achieved the second highest academic rank in their class, often responsible for giving a speech at the commencement ceremony.

   Major de promotion (deuxième rang)

   • She was named salutatorian of her high school class.
   • The salutatorian delivered a moving speech at graduation.
   • He worked hard to become the salutatorian, just behind the valedictorian.