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Collegiate vs Colligate - What's the difference?

collegiate | colligate |

As an adjective collegiate

is of, or relating to a college, or college students.

As a noun collegiate

is (obsolete) a member of a college, a collegian; someone who has received a college education.

As a verb colligate is

to tie or bind together.

collegiate

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of, or relating to a college, or college students.
  • Collegial.

    • Derived terms

    * collegiate church * collegiately

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A member of a college, a collegian; someone who has received a college education.
  • (obsolete) A fellow-collegian; a colleague.
  • * , II.2.4:
    • those tables of artificial sines and tangents, not long since set out by mine old collegiate , good friend, and late fellow-student of Christ Church in Oxford, Mr. Edmund Gunter […].
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    colligate

    English

    Verb

  • To tie or bind together.
  • * Nicholson
    • The pieces of isinglass are colligated in rows.
  • To formally link or connect together logically; to bring together by colligation; to sum up in a single proposition.
  • * Tundall
    • He had discovered and colligated a multitude of the most wonderful phenomena.