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# freshman

noun

«freshman» in the English dictionary: in Wikipedia — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In Wikipedia

Source: the Wikipedia dictionary, from the English Wikipedia articles Mova reads whole. Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). A draft: made natively by Nautilus, one of Mova's workers, from Mova's own counts; not reviewed. Not part of Mova: never in its repository, releases or programs.

### Counted by Mova

88 uses in 36 of the 531 articles of the Wikipedia school's corpus; as a noun in 47 of 88. By the class of the article: university 33, company 2, institute 1. Most often with: «student», «class», «first», «year», «time».

### Examples

- The average GPA for incoming freshmen in 2017 was 4.20. — [Appalachian State University](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appalachian_State_University), sentence 77 («wiki:Appalachian\_State\_University:77»)
- The Thorson First-Year Honors program replaces two freshman-level classes with Thorson-specific classes that emphasize the intersections of STEM and the humanities. — [Colorado School of Mines](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colorado_School_of_Mines), sentence 141 («wiki:Colorado\_School\_of\_Mines:141»)
- After getting about $1,000 in expansion-capital from his family, Dell dropped out of college upon completion of his freshman year in order to focus full-time on his fledgling business. — [Dell](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dell), sentence 19 («wiki:Dell:19»)

### Note

Draft: made natively by Nautilus from the Wikipedia school's corpus; the counts and examples are Mova's own, the meaning is the pupils' dictionary's; no sense of this source is written yet.

### Sources

- From Wikipedia, [«Appalachian State University»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appalachian_State_University), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
- From Wikipedia, [«Colorado School of Mines»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colorado_School_of_Mines), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
- From Wikipedia, [«Dell»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dell), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
- Examples quote Wikipedia; this block is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.