adj
collegiate
kuh-LEED-zhee-uht
adj
1
Relating to a college or college students.
"The team competes at the collegiate level."
"She enjoyed the collegiate atmosphere of the campus."
How to Use Collegiate
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishRelated to college life, sports, or students.
Common pairings
collegiate sports
collegiate athlete
Word Forms
more collegiate comparative, most collegiate superlative
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Etymology
From Medieval Latin collegiatus, from collegium, meaning "community" or "group".