| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| matriculate |
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| SYLLABICATION: | ma·tric·u·late |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  m -tr k y-l t |
| TRANSITIVE & INTRANSITIVE VERB: | Inflected forms: ma·tric·u·lat·ed, ma·tric·u·lat·ing, ma·tric·u·lates
To admit or be admitted into a group, especially a college or university. | | NOUN: | (-lt, -lt) One who is admitted as a student to a college or university. | | ETYMOLOGY: | From Medieval Latin mtr culre, mtrcult-, from Late Latin mtrcula, list, diminutive of mtrx, mtrc-. See matrix. | | OTHER FORMS: | ma·tricu·lation —NOUN
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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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