collegia

col·le·gi·um

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh-lee-jee-uh m]
- /kəˈli dʒi əm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh-lee-jee-uh m]
- /kəˈli dʒi əm/

Definitions of collegia word

noun plural collegia Ecclesiastical. college (def 11). 1
noun plural collegia a group of ruling officials each with equal rank and power, especially one that formerly administered a Soviet commissariat. 1
noun collegia Plural form of collegium. 1
noun collegia plural of collegium. 0

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Origin of collegia

First appearance:

before 1915

One of the 14% newest English words

From Latin, dating back to 1915-20; See origin at college

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Parts of speech for Collegia

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Collegia

collegia popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

collegia usage trend in Literature

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