Collegiate
[kə'liːdʒ(ɪ)ət] or [kə'lidʒɪət]
Definition
(adj.) of or resembling or typical of a college or college students; 'collegiate living'; 'collegiate attitudes'; 'collegiate clothes' .
Editor: Tess--From WordNet
Definition
(a.) Of or pertaining to a college; as, collegiate studies; a collegiate society.
(n.) A member of a college.
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Examples
- Supported by a small subscription of the--ha--Collegiate body. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- Is it satisfied by a leasehold or a life-interest, or by such an arrangement of corporate property as is offered by a collegiate foundation, or by the provision of a public park? Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- His lordship was one of the governors of that famous old collegiate institution called the Whitefriars. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
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