collegiate
adjective
of or relating to a college.
postcollegiate
-
a word derived from
collegiate.
Example Sentences
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It managed to be simultaneously sharp and self-lacerating and generous and agreeable, a postcollegiate picaresque whose selfish hero was winningly cleareyed and disarmingly candid about his own shortcomings.
From New York Times ● Jul. 7, 2020
This was an epochal moment for women’s basketball: For the first time, the Olympic team was composed of the best postcollegiate basketball players, selected more than a year before the Games.
From New York Times ● Jul. 30, 2016
This focus is in part because law school rankings take into account undergraduate GPA, and do not take into account GPAs from any postcollegiate work.
From US News ● Nov. 17, 2014
Hoffmann followed her sister to Bard College, then spent her postcollegiate 20s trying to figure out what she wanted to do with her life.
From New York Times ● Jul. 8, 2013
The central characters in this Second Stage Theater production, three postcollegiate young women and the two young men they pick up, are observed with equal parts savagery and sympathy.
From New York Times ● Jul. 27, 2010
