curriculum
Pronunciation: /kəˈɹɪk.jʊ.ləm/
The English word “curriculum” has 3 meanings listed here.
noun
- The set of courses, coursework, and content offered at a school or university.
- The set of standards schools are required to teach all students.
- A racecourse; a place for running.
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin curriculum (“course”), derived from currō (“run, move quickly”). Doublet of curricle.
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