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COLLEGIATE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does collegiate mean? 

COLLEGIATE (adjective)
  The adjective COLLEGIATE has 1 sense:

1. of or resembling or typical of a college or college studentsplay

  Familiarity information: COLLEGIATE used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COLLEGIATE (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or resembling or typical of a college or college students

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

collegial; collegiate

Context example:

collegiate clothes

Pertainym:

college (the body of faculty and students of a college)


 Context examples 


In the study, researchers evaluated changes in tau following a sports-related concussion in male and female collegiate athletes to determine if higher levels of tau relate to longer recovery durations.

(Biomarker in blood may help predict recovery time for sports concussions, NIH)



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