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to matriculate
01
to officially enroll or register as a student at a school, college, or university
Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
matriculate
3rd person singular
matriculates
Present participle
matriculating
Past simple
matriculated
Past participle
matriculated
Examples
She plans to matriculate at Harvard University in the fall.
Matriculate
01
a person who has been officially enrolled as a student in a college or university
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Human
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
matriculates
Who is a "matriculate"?
A matriculate is a person who has been officially accepted and enrolled in a college or university to begin their studies. This term refers to someone who has completed the application process, met the admission requirements, and is now recognized as a student at the institution. Being a matriculate means that the individual is officially registered and has started their academic journey at the school.
Examples
The university welcomed the new matriculates during freshman orientation.
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