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collegiates'

col·le·giate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-lee-jit, -jee-it]
    • /kəˈli dʒɪt, -dʒi ɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuh-lee-jit, -jee-it]
    • /kəˈli dʒɪt, -dʒi ɪt/

Definitions of collegiates' word

  • adjective collegiates' of or relating to a college: collegiate life. 1
  • adjective collegiates' of, characteristic of, or intended for college students: collegiate clothes; a collegiate dictionary. 1
  • adjective collegiates' of the nature of or constituted as a college. 1
  • noun collegiates' (in Canada) collegiate institute. 1

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Origin of collegiates'

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
First recorded in 1400-50; late Middle English word from Late Latin word collēgiātus. See college, -ate1

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Parts of speech for Collegiates'

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

collegiates' 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.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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