matriculates

Definition of matriculatesnext
present tense third-person singular of matriculate
as in enrolls
to add (a person) to a list or roll as a participant or member the college matriculated 1000 students for the fall semester

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Recent Examples of matriculates The Division is chaired by producer Susan Arnold (13 Going On 30, America’s Sweethearts) and matriculates around 215 students annually. Matt Grobar, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2025
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enrolls
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  • The school near Hobby Airport enrolls about 1,570 students, most of whom are Hispanic.
    Claire Partain, Houston Chronicle, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Twin Rivers Unified enrolls around 25,000 students at 49 schools across North Sacramento, Rio Linda and North Highlands.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 9 Mar. 2026

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“Matriculates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/matriculates. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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