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- [kuh-lee-juh l, -jee-uh l; for 2 also kuh-lee-gee-uh l]
- /kəˈli dʒəl, -dʒi əl; for 2 also kəˈli gi əl/
- /kəˈliː.dʒi.əl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kuh-lee-juh l, -jee-uh l; for 2 also kuh-lee-gee-uh l]
- /kəˈli dʒəl, -dʒi əl; for 2 also kəˈli gi əl/
Definitions of collegial word
- adjective collegial of or relating to a college 3
- adjective collegial having authority or power shared among a number of people associated as colleagues 3
- adjective collegial with authority or power shared equally among colleagues 3
- abbreviation COLLEGIAL collegiate 3
- adjective collegial characterized by mutual consideration and respect among colleagues 3
- abbreviation COLLEGIAL collegiate. 1
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Origin of collegial
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
First recorded in 1300-50; Middle English word from Latin word collēgiālis. See college, -al1
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Parts of speech for Collegial
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verb
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preposition
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collegial popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for collegial
adj collegial
- united — made into or caused to act as a single entity: a united front.
- concerted — A concerted action is done by several people or groups working together.
- reciprocal — given or felt by each toward the other; mutual: reciprocal respect.
- harmonious — marked by agreement in feeling, attitude, or action: a harmonious group.
- collective — Collective actions, situations, or feelings involve or are shared by every member of a group of people.
adjective collegial
- mutual — possessed, experienced, performed, etc., by each of two or more with respect to the other; reciprocal: to have mutual respect.
- interconnected — to connect with one another.
- uncompetitive — of, pertaining to, involving, or decided by competition: competitive sports; a competitive examination.
- community — The community is all the people who live in a particular area or place.
- collegiate — Collegiate means belonging or relating to a college or to college students.
Antonyms for collegial
adj collegial
- divided — separated; separate.
- uncooperative — working or acting together willingly for a common purpose or benefit.
- uncoordinated — of the same order or degree; equal in rank or importance.
- disjoint — to separate or disconnect the joints or joinings of.
- separate — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
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