Salutatorian

C1 16+

Collocations of salutatorian

valedictorian
Frequency: 80 %

The salutatorian and valedictorian gave speeches at graduation.

speech
Frequency: 70 %

The salutatorian delivered an inspiring speech to the graduating class.

honor
Frequency: 60 %

Being named salutatorian was a great honor for her.

achievement
Frequency: 50 %

Becoming salutatorian was a significant achievement for him.

recognition
Frequency: 40 %

Her hard work and dedication earned her recognition as salutatorian.

Idiomatic Expressions for salutatorian

  • Phrase: playing second banana
    Meaning: to be in a supporting or secondary role, especially in academic or professional settings
    Usage: As the salutatorian, she was used to playing second banana to the valedictorian in all school events.