intercollegiate

[ in-ter-kuh-lee-jit, -jee-it ]

adjective
  1. taking place between or participating in activities between different colleges:intercollegiate athletics.

  2. of, relating to, or representative of two or more colleges.

Origin of intercollegiate

1
First recorded in 1870–75; inter- + collegiate

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British Dictionary definitions for intercollegiate

intercollegiate

/ (ˌɪntəkəˈliːdʒɪɪt) /


adjective
  1. of, relating to, or conducted between two or more colleges or universities

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