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- [in-ter-kuh-lee-jit, -jee-it]
- /ˌɪn tər kəˈli dʒɪt, -dʒi ɪt/
- /ˌɪn.tə.kəˈliː.dʒi.ət/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [in-ter-kuh-lee-jit, -jee-it]
- /ˌɪn tər kəˈli dʒɪt, -dʒi ɪt/
Definitions of intercollegiate word
- adjective intercollegiate taking place between or participating in activities between different colleges: intercollegiate athletics. 1
- adjective intercollegiate of, relating to, or representative of two or more colleges. 1
- noun intercollegiate Existing or conducted between colleges or universities. 1
- adjective intercollegiate taking place between colleges 1
- adjective intercollegiate Intercollegiate means involving or related to more than one college or university. 0
- adjective intercollegiate of, relating to, or conducted between two or more colleges or universities 0
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Origin of intercollegiate
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75; inter- + collegiate
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Parts of speech for Intercollegiate
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intercollegiate popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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intercollegiate usage trend in Literature
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adjective intercollegiate
- intercollege — intercollegiate.
- interuniversity — an institution of learning of the highest level, having a college of liberal arts and a program of graduate studies together with several professional schools, as of theology, law, medicine, and engineering, and authorized to confer both undergraduate and graduate degrees. Continental European universities usually have only graduate or professional schools.
- intermural — of, relating to, or taking place between two or more institutions, cities, etc.: an intermural track meet.
Antonyms for intercollegiate
adjective intercollegiate
- intramural — involving only students at the same school or college: intramural athletics.
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