Definition of "matriculate"

matriculate

/məˈtɹɪkjəˌleɪt/

verb
third-person singular simple present matriculates, present participle matriculating, simple past and past participle matriculated
1. (transitive) To enroll as a member of a body, especially of a college or university
2. (intransitive, stative) To be enrolled as a member of a body, especially of a college or university.
noun
plural matriculates
1. A person admitted to membership in a society.