as in scholastic
of or relating to a college or its students
collegiate athletics
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Recent Examples of collegiate
There will also be some history made Friday night at Pauley Pavilion, as the quad meet will be the first collegiate gymnastics meet televised on FS1.
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Dakayla Hawkins, Daily News, 26 Feb. 2026
Vitello was in his second year as a coach at Missouri when Mense began his collegiate career.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2026
And Bain’s productivity, his collegiate dominance, not his arm length, proves that.
—Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 25 Feb. 2026
His fastball topped out at 99 mph in his collegiate debut.
—Mitch Light, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2026
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Dakayla Hawkins, Daily News, 26 Feb. 2026
Vitello was in his second year as a coach at Missouri when Mense began his collegiate career.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2026
And Bain’s productivity, his collegiate dominance, not his arm length, proves that.
—Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 25 Feb. 2026
His fastball topped out at 99 mph in his collegiate debut.
—Mitch Light, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for collegiate
Adjective
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At the heart of this debate seems to be both a misunderstanding of the point of scholastic sports and a view, at least by some, that trans girls have an unfair physical advantage.—
Peter Jensen,
Baltimore Sun,
21 Jan. 2026
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In a white paper released in October, the committee recommends moving the men’s game, and perhaps the women’s, from the current fall-only schedule to one that covers the entire scholastic year and culminates in an April playoff festival.—
Luke Cyphers,
Sportico.com,
12 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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For children 18 to 24 months, the association recommends choosing high-quality educational content and using it together with a caregiver.—
Miriam Fauzia,
Dallas Morning News,
2 Mar. 2026
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Noticing a gap in educational content for children, Etta-Tawo decided to start her own content channel, one that would focus on children’s health and wellness.—
Hunter Boyce,
AJC.com,
2 Mar. 2026
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Mimicking anti-Vietnam War demonstrators, students erected the tent encampment to call for Columbia to divest from its academic ties to Israel and its investments in weapons manufacturers and tech companies that do business with Israel’s government.—
Zoe Sottile,
CNN Money,
3 Mar. 2026
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Two of the most respected professors—an academic power couple—invited me to their home for dinner.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
2 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Primarily written by Alexander Hamilton, the essays were an intellectual defense of the Constitution.—
Michael Golden,
The Orlando Sentinel,
27 Feb. 2026
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These are articulate, intellectual characters who tend to speak openly about their emotions and even drift into philosophical ruminations.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
26 Feb. 2026
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“Collegiate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collegiate. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.
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