Complete Definition of "curriculum"

English

Etymology
L. curriculum#Latin|curriculum, "course", derived from currere, "to race".

Pronunciation
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Noun
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en-noun|curricula

  1. the courses offered by a school

Translations

Arabic: [���ج� �ظا�]
Chinese: 學校���課�
Dutch: curriculum n, levensloop m
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Finnish: opintosuunnitelma
Polish: program nauczania m

Derived terms
curriculum vitae
extracurricular

Synonyms
résumé

Category:English nouns with irregular plurals


Latin

Etymology
Somehow from currere "to run, race".

Pronunciation
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Noun
curriculum, Wiktionary Appendix:Latin second declension|-Ä« n

  1. a race
  2. a race course
  3. a racing chariot

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