Collegiate
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /kəˈliːd͡ʒi.ət/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Collegiate is an adjective meaning Of, or relating to a college, or college students.
Meaning
Of, or relating to a college, or college students.
More Meanings
- Collegial.
- (Canada) A high school.
- (lexicography) Ellipsis of collegiate dictionary.
- (historical, Russian Empire) Of or relating to a collegium.
- (obsolete) A member of a college, a collegian; someone who has received a college education.
- (obsolete) A fellow-collegian; a colleague.
- (slang) An inmate of a prison.
Example Sentences
In De Tolla’s videos, he suggests Livvy has been deployed to charm Madden into committing to attending LSU when he is of age to play collegiate football.
those tables of artificial sines and tangents, not long since set out by mine old collegiate, good friend, and late fellow-student of Christ Church in Oxford, Mr. Edmund Gunter […].
To what happy man did this secluded nook belong? To Andrey Ivanovitch Tyentyetnikov, a landowner of the Tremalahansky district, a young unmarried man of thirty-three, by rank a collegiate secretary.
Word Forms
- collegiates
Synonyms for collegiate
Depending on context, synonyms include collegial.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include collegial, college, corporate, collegium, cooperative, chartered.
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