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collegiate

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


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

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

"You can see the enjoyment from the children but we're also seeing collegiate attitudes amongst the staff."

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

During his final season of collegiate basketball in 2011-12, he was the most accurate sharpshooter in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics with a 48.1% three-point field goal percentage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Gervase started his collegiate career at Pfeiffer University, a Division III school in Misenheimer, N.C.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

These young men just might be the greatest collegiate crew of all time.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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