matriculate
(transitive, by extension, often with to) To join or enter (a group, body, category of people, etc.).
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#1·Apr 27, 2026
(transitive, by extension, often with to) To join or enter (a group, body, category of people, etc.).
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#2·Apr 27, 2026
(intransitive, stative) To be enrolled as a member of a body, especially of a college or university.
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#3·Apr 27, 2026
(transitive) To enroll as a member of a body, especially of a college or university.
Origin: The adjective is first attested in 1487, in Middle English, the verb in 1557; , of mātrīculō (see -ate), from mātrīcula, a diminutive of .. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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