curriculum

Other forms of curriculum

plural

curricula

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about curriculum

What does curriculum mean?

curriculum means "an integrated course of academic studies".

How many syllables are in curriculum?

curriculum has 4 syllables: cur-ric-u-lum. The stress falls on "ric". In IPA it is /kɚˈɪkjələm/.

What is another word for curriculum?

Close synonyms include course of study, program, programme, syllabus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is curriculum a common word?

curriculum is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.