ma ‧ tric ‧ u ‧ late /məˈtrɪkjəleɪt, məˈtrɪkjʊleɪt/ BrE AmE verb [intransitive] formal
[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Medieval Latin ; Origin: past participle of matriculare , from Late Latin matricula 'official list of members' , from matrix 'list' ]
to officially begin studying at a university or, in the US, at a school or college
matriculate at
Aged only 15, he matriculated at the University of Leipzig.
matriculated students
—matriculation /məˌtrɪkjəˈleɪʃ ə n, məˌtrɪkjʊˈleɪʃ ə n/ noun [uncountable]