/ˈkɒlɪdʒ/
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Translation
A place where students go to study after they leave school.
Word origin
From Latin collegium, a group of people who work together.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- collegium
- English cognates
- colleague
Grammar
Gender
Pluralcolleges
Examples
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She will study there after finishing school.
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A college is a place of study for older students.
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"Colleges" is the plural, meaning more than one.
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