curricular

adjective

cur·​ric·​u·​lar kə-ˈri-kyə-lər How to pronounce curricular (audio)
: of or relating to a curriculum

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This instructional guide is the first in a series of curricular content related to the Reveal Digital American Prison Newspaper collection on JSTOR. JSTOR Daily, 21 Apr. 2025 What matters more than prestige is fit, and if a student doesn’t align with a college’s values, culture, and curricular approach, the ranking is irrelevant to their chances of succeeding. Christopher Rim, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025 In some instances, this curricular redirection has been at the expense of such subjects as history, government, and ethics. Blake D. Morant, Forbes.com, 3 Apr. 2025 Many of these reading programs came under scrutiny by curricular evaluators from New York University in 2022. Gravity Goldberg, The Conversation, 10 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for curricular

Word History

Etymology

curriculum + -ar

First Known Use

circa 1909, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of curricular was circa 1909

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“Curricular.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/curricular. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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