curriculum
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.cur·ric·u·lum
noun \-ləm\ plural cur·ric·u·la\-lə\ also cur·ric·u·lums
Definition of CURRICULUM
1
: the courses offered by an educational institution
2
: a set of courses constituting an area of specialization
See Examples of CURRICULUM
- The college has a liberal arts curriculum.
Origin of CURRICULUM
New Latin, from Latin, running, course
First Known Use: 1824
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