matriculation
Translation
matriculation, enrolment
Examples
Matriculation is the formal process of entering a university.
Matriculation is the formal process of entering a university.
He completed his matriculation in the spring.
He completed his matriculation in the spring.
Grammar Patterns
((matriculation)) the process of formally becoming a student at a university The matriculation process is complex.
Similar Words
Synonyms: enrolment, registration, admission
Etymology
From Latin 'matricula' (register), a diminutive of 'matrix' (womb, register). It originally meant to be enrolled on a list.
Memory Tips
Think of entering the 'matrix' or register of a university.