Freshman

/frˈɛʃmən/

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Definition

(noun) a person (of either sex) entering the first year of an institution, especially a high school (ninth grade for US, grade 9 for Canada, grade 7 for Philippines), a university, or legislative body

Sentence Examples

My brother is a freshman.

Carla is the one freshman who aced every course in which she enrolled.

CEFR Practice Quiz

During his first week as a ____, he felt a bit overwhelmed by the size of the university campus.