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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

/ əˈːɪɪ /

adjective

  1. Also: collegial.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

  1. short for collegiate institute

“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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Other Word Forms

  • collegiately adverb
  • collegiateness noun
  • postcollegiate adjective
  • precollegiate adjective
  • procollegiate adjective
  • pseudocollegiate adjective
  • quasi-collegiate adjective
  • subcollegiate adjective
  • uncollegiate 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 DZŧٳܲ. See college, -ate 1
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“We’ve been doing a great job with that, bonding with each other, getting to know each other’s backgrounds, where we come from, our collegiate careers and what helped us get to where we are today.”

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“This is a pivotal moment in collegiate athletics, and we have to continue to invest in our athletics program to compete at the highest level,” Jarmond said.

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Canady, last season’s USA Softball collegiate player of the year for Stanford, entered the transfer portal and signed a $1 million NIL deal to head to Texas Tech.

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He sat directly outside her class as the then 8-year-old student began her collegiate career.

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Both players were finalists for USA Softball collegiate player of the year and have been first team all-conference selections in every season at UCLA.

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