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collegiate

[kuh-lee-jit, -jee-it] / kəˈli dʒɪt, -dʒi ɪt /


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Top-seeded Oklahoma is the defending champion, claiming its seventh U.S. national collegiate title last April.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Sparks guard Julie Vanloo could step into the role, but the team also has a second round pick in a deep collegiate draft on Monday to help round out the roster.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Meanwhile, student athletes are routinely playing for two, three or four different schools during their collegiate years.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

A 2021 Supreme Court decision invalidated the NCAA’s prohibition against compensation of collegiate athletes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

The college boy was a national hero, and collegiate was the most complimentary adjective in the American vocabulary.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey




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