Example sentences for: collegiate

How can you use “collegiate” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Various collegiate teams playing various sports claim ownership.

  • Webster's Ninth Collegiate Dictionary [hereafter W], despite many improvements over its forebears, still suffers from shortcomings ultimately traceable to the aberrational lexicography reflected in Webster's Third Unabridged . Although direct comparison between the Longman Dictionary of the English Language [hereafter L] and the W reveals many similarities, there are many differences, too.

  • (Adapted from Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary and Kohler's Dictionary for Accountants)

  • To gain some perspective of this figure: an average individual handles 2,000 to 20,000 terms in his or her daily language, and Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary provides definitions for 225,000 terms (www.merriam-webstercollegiate.com/).

  • I'm surprised that Bruce Gottlieb is so troubled by the Texas-California-Florida quasi-affirmative action collegiate admissions plans.


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