— collegiately , adv. — collegiateness , n.
/keuh lee"jit, -jee it/ , adj.
1. of or pertaining to a college: collegiate life.
2. of, characteristic of, or intended for college students: collegiate clothes; a collegiate dictionary.
3. of the nature of or constituted as a college.
n.
4. (in Canada) See collegiate institute .
[ 1400-50; late ME collegiatus. See COLLEGE, -ATE 1 ]