matriculation

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: ma=tric=u=la=tion

CIDE DICTIONARY

matriculation, n. 

 The act or process of matriculating; the state of being matriculated.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

matriculation, n.
1 the act or an instance of matriculating.
2 an examination to qualify for this.

THESAURUS

matriculation

booking, cataloging, chronicling, enlistment, enrollment, entering, entry, impanelment, indexing, inscribing, inscription, insertion, inventorying, listing, logging, posting, record keeping, recordation, recording, register, registration, registry, tabulation

ROGET THESAURUS

matriculation

Learning

N learning, acquisition of knowledge &c, acquisition of skill, acquirement, attainment, edification, scholarship, erudition, acquired knowledge, lore, wide information, self-instruction, study, reading, perusal, inquiry, apprenticeship, prenticeship, pupilage, pupilarity, tutelage, novitiate, matriculation, docility, aptitude, studious, scholastic, scholarly, teachable, docile, apt &c, industrious, at one's books, in statu pupillari, a lumber-house of books in every head, ancora imparo!, hold high converse with the mighty dead, lash'd into Latin by the tingling rod.