matriculate
matriculate · matriculates
A person admitted to membership in a society or collegeA person admitted to membership in a society or college.
UK/məˈtɹɪkjʊlɪt/US/məˈtɹɪkjəlɪt/
Meaning
1 sensesA person admitted to membership in a society or college.
someone who has been admitted to a college or university
Origin
The adjective is first attested in 1487, in Middle English, the verb in 1557; borrowed froThe adjective is first attested in 1487, in Middle English, the verb in 1557; borrowed from Latin mātrīculātus, perfect passive participle of mātrīculō (“to register”) (see -ate (etymology 1, 2 and 3)), from mātrīcula (“public register”), a diminutive of Latin mātrīx (“list”). By surface analysis, matricul(a) + -ate.
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Forms
plural: matriculates| Singular | matriculate |
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