collegiate

IPA: kʌɫˈidʒɪt

noun

  • (Canada) A high school.
  • (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.

adjective

  • Of, or relating to a college, or college students.
  • Collegial.
  • (historical, Russian Empire) Of or relating to a collegium.
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Examples of "collegiate" in Sentences

  • "He was a great scorer in collegiate hockey," Burns said.
  • "For the most part there's a lot of mistrust in collegiate athletics."
  • The expression was unlike anything ever seen in collegiate or pro sports.
  • Peter J. Cutino Award, the most prestigious award in collegiate water polo.
  • The points above about sports being better represented on an "amateur" level in collegiate and schooling cirles is especially relevant as well.
  • The live-in collegiate system of Durham was very restrictive after the freedom of Israel, and I only really enjoyed my last year when I moved into
  • The Cavs made Charlotte look rather collegiate from the start, racing to a 12-point lead in the opening minutes as James drove to the basket at will.
  • Fatalities were relatively common in collegiate football until President Theodore Roosevelt — the epitome of the upper-class manly man — tried to instill some restraint.
  • With an introduction from John Hodgman about the cash cow industry of satire, McSweeney’s aims its new book at the intellectual crowd as jokes and humor are procured at the expense of classic works and authors revered in collegiate halls.

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