MATRICULATE


Meaning of MATRICULATE in English

I. -ˌlāt, usu -ād.+V verb

( -ed/-ing/-s )

Etymology: Medieval Latin matriculatus, past participle of matriculare, from Late Latin matricula

transitive verb

1. : to admit to membership in a body, society, or institution especially a college or university by entering the name in a register : enroll

had been matriculated in the university

2. obsolete : adopt , naturalize

intransitive verb

: to become admitted to membership in a body, society, or institution (as a college or university) and have one's name officially registered after having previously met entrance requirements and typically after having successfully passed an entrance examination

II. -_lə̇t, -ˌlāt, usu -d.+V noun

( -s )

Etymology: Medieval Latin matriculatus, past participle of matriculare

: one that has been accepted into a college or university or other institution as a student or candidate for a degree

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