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   matriculate

   /məˈtrɪkjʊleɪt/

   verb

   • 1. be enrolled at a college or university: "they had recently matriculated as undergraduates at Jesus College"
   • ▪ admit (a student) to membership of a college or university: "he was matriculated at Balliol College, Oxford"
   • ▪ pass the final school-leaving examination: South African "a total of 123 boys and girls who matriculated last year were registered with his department"
   • 2. record (arms) in an official register: Scottish "the arms have been matriculated by the Lord Lyon King of Arms in Edinburgh"

   noun

   • 1. a person who has matriculated. Indian

   Word Origin late 16th century: from medieval Latin matriculat- ‘enrolled’, from the verb matriculare, from late Latin matricula ‘register’, diminutive of Latin matrix.

   Scrabble Points: 15

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