intercollegiate

Use Intercollegiate in a sentence

in·ter·col·le·giate

[in-ter-kuh-lee-jit, -jee-it]
adjective
1.
taking place between or participating in activities between different colleges: intercollegiate athletics.
2.
of, pertaining to, or representative of two or more colleges.

Origin:
1870–75; inter- + collegiate

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intercollegiate (ˌɪntəkəˈliːdʒɪɪt) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
of, relating to, or conducted between two or more colleges or universities

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Intercollegiate is always a great word to know.
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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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Example sentences
The longest winning streak in the history of intercollegiate varsity sports has ended.
We include student activities and intercollegiate athletics as part of our general fund.
These codes are an attempt to provide guidance to those involved with intercollegiate athletics.
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