intercollegiate
adjective
in·ter·col·le·giate
ˌin-tər-kə-ˈlē-jət 
-jē-ət
: existing, carried on, or participating in activities between colleges
intercollegiate athletics
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1859 — Amherst defeats Williams 73-32 in the first intercollegiate baseball game.
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Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2024
On June 13, Howard Community College announced the launch of a women’s intercollegiate flag football program with the inaugural season set for Spring 2025.
—Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2024
The university also invested in intercollegiate athletics, educational innovation, and interdisciplinary research.
—Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 13 June 2024
For students who wanted to play intercollegiate basketball, the Chinese even had their own league.
—Peter Hessler, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2024
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Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2024
On June 13, Howard Community College announced the launch of a women’s intercollegiate flag football program with the inaugural season set for Spring 2025.
—Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2024
The university also invested in intercollegiate athletics, educational innovation, and interdisciplinary research.
—Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 13 June 2024
For students who wanted to play intercollegiate basketball, the Chinese even had their own league.
—Peter Hessler, The New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2024
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intercollegiate
adjective
in·ter·col·le·giate
ˌint-ər-kə-ˈlē-j(ē-)ət
: existing or carried on between colleges
intercollegiate sports
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