Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of matriculating, or of admitting to membership by enrolment; the state of being matriculated.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The act or process of matriculating; the state of being matriculated.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun
enrollment in acollege oruniversity - noun A
pass in some universityexaminations - noun Scotland A
registration ofarmorial bearings
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun admission to a group (especially a college or university)
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Examples
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It is called the matriculation pledge, and imports the formal admission of the student into the Institution.
Master William Mitten: or, A Youth of Brilliant Talents, Who Was Ruined by Bad Luck 1864
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For, unlike matriculation, which is geared towards preparing students for university, the subjects taught in Form Six are too academic, educationists say.
unknown title 2009
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Seventy-eight percent were of the opinion that a higher standard of policeman should be selected for the service, such as matriculation and without a criminal record.
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"Honoris causa" is a Latin phrase which means "for the sake of the honor" and it is an academic degree conferred by a university in which the usual requirements such as matriculation, residence, lessons and the passing of examinations are waived.
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States probably need to spend more on bad schools to lower their tuition in order to maintain matriculation levels.
Richard Vedder, Sounding Reasonable, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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I practically lived and breathed the achievement gap, as during my time as a high school English teacher in Washington, DC, I daily encountered the gap and fought to close it by pushing my students towards academic success and college matriculation.
Roderick Carey: Parents Aren't to Blame for the Achievement Gap: A History of Injustice Is! Roderick Carey 2011
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Yes Services Management of enrollment and matriculation; drop shipment of books to student homes; communication and presentation skills training; luncheon speaker series; catered meals School Services Does the program offer Career Services to EMBA Students?
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And because we haven't had much data, we've tried to use the same cheap tests to improve instruction, evaluate teachers, manage matriculation, and hold school accountable.
Tom Vander Ark: How Intelligent Scoring Will Create an Intelligent System Tom Vander Ark 2012
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"In the 1970s, HBCU matriculation was associated with higher wages and an increased probability of graduation, relative to attending a [traditional college]," they wrote in a 2007 paper.
Black Colleges Need a New Mission Jason L. Riley 2010
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I recall visiting a "lite" special education class and asking the teacher what the matriculation rate was to mainstream.
April Rudin: There is Nothing 'Special' About Special Education April Rudin 2010
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