Matriculate: meaning, definitions and examples
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matriculate
[ หmรฆtrษชkjuหleษชt ]
enrollment process
To matriculate means to enroll in a college or university, particularly as a new student. This term is often used in academic contexts to describe the formal process of registration and acceptance into an educational institution. Upon matriculation, students typically receive a student identification number and begin their studies toward a degree. The word is rooted in the idea of being officially admitted to an academic program, signifying the transition from applicant to active student.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She decided to matriculate at the university after high school.
- Students must complete various forms to matriculate into the graduate program.
- He was excited to matriculate in the fall semester.
Translations
Translations of the word "matriculate" in other languages:
๐ต๐น matricular
๐ฎ๐ณ เคชเคเคเฅเคเฅเคค เคเคฐเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช immatrikulieren
๐ฎ๐ฉ mendaftar
๐บ๐ฆ ะผะฐััะธะบัะฒะฐัะธ
๐ต๐ฑ matrykulowaฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ๅ ฅๅญฆใใ
๐ซ๐ท matriculer
๐ช๐ธ matricular
๐น๐ท kaydetmek
๐ฐ๐ท ์ ํํ๋ค
๐ธ๐ฆ ุชุณุฌูู
๐จ๐ฟ zapsat
๐ธ๐ฐ zapรญsaลฅ
๐จ๐ณ ๆณจๅ
๐ธ๐ฎ vpisati
๐ฎ๐ธ skrรก inn
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัััะบะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแขแ แแแฃแแแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ qeydiyyatdan keรงmษk
๐ฒ๐ฝ matricular
Etymology
The term 'matriculate' originates from the Latin word 'matricula', which means 'list' or โregisterโ. The word evolved through Medieval Latin as 'matriculatus', meaning 'to register or enroll'. This term was used in the context of universities and colleges to define the process of formally entering an academic institution. By the late 19th century, 'matriculate' became established in English as a standard term in higher education contexts. It's commonly associated with the transition from secondary education to higher education and signifies a commitment to pursue further studies.
Word Frequency Rank
This word's position of #33,886 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.
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