intercollegiate
adjective
in·​ter·​col·​le·​giate
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Definition of intercollegiate
: existing, carried on, or participating in activities between colleges
intercollegiate athletics
Examples of intercollegiate in a Sentence
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Forty Years Ago La Cañadan Dave Morris, the 1978 U.S. intercollegiate champion, was preparing to carry his hometown’s hopes in the sixth annual World Frisbee Disc Championship at the Rose Bowl. — La Cañada Valley Sun, "La Cañada History: Once upon a time you could fish at Devil’s Gate Dam," 12 Aug. 2019 Texas A&M University System regents voted Thursday to allow A&M University-San Antonio to impose an athletics fee to start a varsity intercollegiate sports program. — Krista Torralva, ExpressNews.com, "Aggie regents OK athletics fee at San Antonio campus," 8 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'intercollegiate.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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intercollegiate
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of intercollegiate
chiefly US
: involving or involved in competition between colleges
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