Meaning

(informal) Clipping of colloquium..

Definitions by Sense

1. (informal) Clipping of colloquium.
2. Rare form of colloq.

Example Sentences

Project Plus was the cultural center of the campus, with literally 24 hour-a-day possibilities. Involvement ranged from colloqs and tutorials to Sunday evening interest meetings and late night swimming excursions.

Educational aspects of the Health Services include four-credit courses, colloqs, and workshops, all geared towards the "education of the whole person, lasting beyond their four years at UMass."

One of the women in my dorm quizzed me about my classes over Raisin Bran. "Latin," I droned, "philosophy of religion, a colloq on medieval Icelandic family sagas—"

The spring semester of the Omohundro Institute Colloquia series began last night with a presentation by Richard Godbeer of Virginia Commonwealth University. Four more colloqs will follow in the next few months.

the test was very simple: a cinch colloq, a doddle colloq, a piece of cake colloq, a pushover colloq, as easy as falling off a log colloq, clear, comprehensible, easy, easy-peasy colloq, effortless, elementary, straightforward, uncomplicated, understandable, uninvolved

Word Forms

• colloqs

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When Should You Use Colloq.?

Use colloq. when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

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