collegiate
(in Canada) collegiate institute.
Origin of collegiate
1Other words from collegiate
- col·le·giate·ly, adverb
- col·le·giate·ness, noun
- post·col·le·giate, adjective
- pre·col·le·giate, adjective
- pro·col·le·giate, adjective
- pseu·do·col·le·giate, adjective
- qua·si-col·le·giate, adjective
- sub·col·le·giate, adjective
- un·col·le·giate, adjective
Words that may be confused with collegiate
- collegial, collegiate
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How to use collegiate in a sentence
Chris Weller retired in 2002 as the winningest coach in Maryland women’s basketball history, racking up 499 wins and milestone after milestone as the women’s game grew into a pillar of collegiate athletics.
Brenda Frese, closing in on win No. 500, has made Maryland women’s basketball a juggernaut | Kareem Copeland | February 4, 2021 | Washington PostOn March 12, the NCAA said it would be canceling its famed March Madness collegiate basketball tournament.
Timeline: From the first coronavirus cases to the first vaccinations | Sy Mukherjee | December 30, 2020 | FortuneIn quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa’s first collegiate start, one mistake turned into another and the unit never settled into a rhythm.
Taulia Tagovailoa responded after a rough opener and now Maryland’s offense is rolling | Emily Giambalvo | November 11, 2020 | Washington PostNavy senior cornerback Cam Kinley had a real concern this week that he may never play another home game before the end of his collegiate career.
Navy has second consecutive game postponed because of coronavirus | Kareem Copeland | November 10, 2020 | Washington PostWhen Australian runner Morgan McDonald began his collegiate running career at the University of Wisconsin, he quickly learned how to dress for workouts in frigid temperatures.
These vicars-choral formed a corporate body and lived collegiately in the Bedern.
Life in a Medival City | Edwin BensonBut when I was young, collegiately young, Hamerton was an authority on life and art, and a preceptor of beauty.
The Spell of Scotland | Keith Clark
British Dictionary definitions for collegiate
/ (kəˈliːdʒɪɪt) /
Also: collegial of or relating to a college or college students
(of a university) composed of various colleges of equal standing
Canadian short for collegiate institute
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