matriculation

/ (məˌtrɪkjʊˈleɪʃən) /


noun
  1. the process of matriculating

  2. (in Britain, except Scotland) a former school examination, which was replaced by the General Certificate of Education (Ordinary Level), now superseded by the General Certificate of Secondary Education

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How to use matriculation in a sentence

  • The truth was that Woloda, though pleased at my matriculation, did not altogether like my becoming as grown-up as himself.

    Youth | Leo Tolstoy