matriculate

[ verb muh-trik-yuh-leyt; noun muh-trik-yuh-lit ]

/ verb məˈtrɪk yəˌleɪt; noun məˈtrɪk yə lɪt /

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verb (used with object), ma·tric·u·lat·ed, ma·tric·u·lat·ing.

to enroll in a college or university as a candidate for a degree.

to register (a coat of arms), used especially in Scottish heraldry.

verb (used without object), ma·tric·u·lat·ed, ma·tric·u·lat·ing.

to be matriculated.

noun

a person who has been matriculated.

Origin of matriculate

1480–90 for earlier sense; <Medieval Latin mātrīculātus (person) listed (for some specific duty), equivalent to mātrīcul(a) list (see matriculant) + -ātus-ate¹

OTHER WORDS FROM matriculate

ma·tric·u·la·tion, nounma·tric·u·la·tor, nounre·ma·tric·u·late, verb, re·ma·tric·u·lat·ed, re·ma·tric·u·lat·ing.un·ma·tric·u·lat·ed, adjective

Words nearby matriculate

matrices, matricide, matriclinous, matricliny, matriculant, matriculate, matriculation, matrifocal, matrilateral, matrilineage, matrilineal

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Example sentences from the Web for matriculate

Some one of all these feats must needs have been performed, ere the “greenhorn” can matriculate and take rank as a “mountain man.”
The War Trail|Mayne Reid
No one could matriculate without a certificate that he had regularly attended church and confession.
The Life of Mazzini|Bolton King
He has to matriculate this year, it's frightfully difficult.
A Young Girl's Diary|An Anonymous Young Girl
But a large number of the young men who are sent up to matriculate at Oxford are not up to an academic standard.
My Autobiography|F. Max Mller

We were admitted to matriculate and study medicine, under certain conditions, to which I beg your attention.
The Woman-Hater|Charles Reade

British Dictionary definitions for matriculate

matriculate

verb (məˈtrɪkjʊˌleɪt)

to enrol or be enrolled in an institution, esp a college or university

(intr) to attain the academic standard required for a course at such an institution

noun (məˈtrɪkjʊlɪt)

Also called: matriculant a person who has matriculated

Derived forms of matriculate

matriculator, noun

Word Origin for matriculate

C16: from Medieval Latin mātrīculāre to register, from mātrīcula, diminutive of matrix list, matrix

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单词	matriculate
释义	matriculate [ verb muh-trik-yuh-leyt; noun muh-trik-yuh-lit ] / verb məˈtrɪk yəˌleɪt; noun məˈtrɪk yə lɪt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR matriculate ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), ma·tric·u·lat·ed, ma·tric·u·lat·ing. to enroll in a college or university as a candidate for a degree. to register (a coat of arms), used especially in Scottish heraldry. verb (used without object), ma·tric·u·lat·ed, ma·tric·u·lat·ing. to be matriculated. noun a person who has been matriculated. Origin of matriculate 1480–90 for earlier sense; <Medieval Latin mātrīculātus (person) listed (for some specific duty), equivalent to mātrīcul(a) list (see matriculant) + -ātus-ate¹ OTHER WORDS FROM matriculate ma·tric·u·la·tion, nounma·tric·u·la·tor, nounre·ma·tric·u·late, verb, re·ma·tric·u·lat·ed, re·ma·tric·u·lat·ing.un·ma·tric·u·lat·ed, adjective Words nearby matriculate matrices, matricide, matriclinous, matricliny, matriculant, matriculate, matriculation, matrifocal, matrilateral, matrilineage, matrilineal Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for matriculate Some one of all these feats must needs have been performed, ere the “greenhorn” can matriculate and take rank as a “mountain man.” The War Trail\|Mayne Reid No one could matriculate without a certificate that he had regularly attended church and confession. The Life of Mazzini\|Bolton King He has to matriculate this year, it's frightfully difficult. A Young Girl's Diary\|An Anonymous Young Girl But a large number of the young men who are sent up to matriculate at Oxford are not up to an academic standard. My Autobiography\|F. Max Mller We were admitted to matriculate and study medicine, under certain conditions, to which I beg your attention. The Woman-Hater\|Charles Reade British Dictionary definitions for matriculate matriculate verb (məˈtrɪkjʊˌleɪt) to enrol or be enrolled in an institution, esp a college or university (intr) to attain the academic standard required for a course at such an institution noun (məˈtrɪkjʊlɪt) Also called: matriculant a person who has matriculated Derived forms of matriculate matriculator, noun Word Origin for matriculate C16: from Medieval Latin mātrīculāre to register, from mātrīcula, diminutive of matrix list, matrix Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to matriculate register, join, enter
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matriculate

verb (used with object), ma·tric·u·lat·ed, ma·tric·u·lat·ing.

verb (used without object), ma·tric·u·lat·ed, ma·tric·u·lat·ing.

noun

Origin of matriculate

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Example sentences from the Web for matriculate

British Dictionary definitions for matriculate

verb (məˈtrɪkjʊˌleɪt)

noun (məˈtrɪkjʊlɪt)

Derived forms of matriculate

Word Origin for matriculate

Words related to matriculate