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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

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

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

“I haven’t solved it myself yet. It’s from an old Putnam Competition. That’s the major collegiate mathematics contest.”

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty




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