ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Matric

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /məˈtɹɪk/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Matric is a noun meaning (South Africa) The final year of high school.

Meaning

(South Africa) The final year of high school.

More Meanings

  1. (South Africa) Someone in their final year of high school.
  2. (Ireland, historical, informal) Alternative letter-case form of Matric
  3. (mathematics) Of or pertaining to matrices.

Example Sentences

In other words, its controls are homeomorphic to the matric mathematics.
But throughout this book we look upon the matric algebras as our primary object;
[…] the possibility of using matric methods to solve analysis and synthesis problems becomes apparent.
Once, when some money disappeared […], it was Ben who took the cleaner under his wing and instituted inquiries which revealed a group of matric boys to be the culprits.

Word Forms

Synonyms for matric

Depending on context, synonyms include senior, matriculation.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include matriculation, template, matrix, suction, suctions, matura.

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