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collegiate

[ kuh-lee-jit, -jee-it ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to a college:

    collegiate life.

  2. of, characteristic of, or intended for college students:

    collegiate clothes; a collegiate dictionary.

  3. of the nature of or constituted as a college.


noun

  1. (in Canada) collegiate institute.

collegiate

/ kəˈliːdʒɪɪt /

adjective

  1. Alsocollegial of or relating to a college or college students
  2. (of a university) composed of various colleges of equal standing
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


noun

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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  • col·legiate·ly adverb
  • col·legiate·ness noun
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  • 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
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Word History and Origins

Origin of collegiate1

First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English word from Late Latin word collēgiātus. See college, -ate 1
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Example Sentences

During his memorial service, head basketball coach Tom Crean talked about Hogue’s imprint on collegiate sports.

This capsule of cozy items with a collegiate feel is the first of many small collections to come, each with new products and a different vibe, available for just a limited time.

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This is particularly important when a collegiate season is only, at maximum, something like 40 games long, making the data noisy.

The governing body of collegiate sports intensified conversations about Native mascots in 2001, the same year the organization banned states that fly the Confederate flag from hosting national championship events.

They both played in the same collegiate system at Connecticut, though more than a decade apart.

The NFL has not taken the road that the National Collegiate Athletic Association traveled in 2005.

So I go to have both the art school experience and the American typical collegiate experience.

I did one semester at Boulder, which was more a stereotypical, American collegiate experience.

More than 500 colleges use a test called the Collegiate Learning Assessment to measure academic progress.

But Rev. Jacqui Lewis, a pastor at Middle Collegiate Church in Manhattan said this is not the case.

We as heretofore, have been on the extreme; either no qualification at all, or a Collegiate education.

She couldn't make out what, for all the Academic and Collegiate girls whispered about it secretly at recess.

The senior course in our high school comprises collegiate subjects.

England was not going to confer its greatest collegiate honor without being permitted to pay its wider and more popular tribute.

After the dissolution of the collegiate establishment the church at Howden began to be neglected.

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