Definition of Colleges

1. Noun. (plural of college) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Colleges

1. college [n] - See also: college

Lexicographical Neighbors of Colleges

college
college-ruled
college admission test
college boy
college girl
college level
college man
college student
college try
collegebound
collegelike
collegemate
collegemates
colleger
collegers
colleges (current term)
collegewide
collegey
collegia
collegial
collegialities
collegiality
collegially
collegian
collegians
collegiate
collegiate church
collegiate churches
collegiate dictionary
collegiately

Literary usage of Colleges

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1922)
"With this conviction, the present writer undertook to ascertain in just how far the history of science was being studied in American colleges and ..."

2. Education by Project Innovation (Organization) (1916)
"What shall we say of those over-sympathetic persons, who think that the annual outbursts of hazing in our colleges and universities should be commiserated ..."

3. The Universities of Europe in the Middle Ages by Hastings Rashdall, Pedro Beltrán, Solomon Northup, Robin George Collingwood (1895)
"But it was not till the sixteenth century that colleges began to multiply at Salamanca 3. Here, however, the colleges remained faithful to their original ..."

4. Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention by Religious Education Association (1907)
"D . PROFESSOR WESLEY COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA, GRAND FORKS The growth of our universities and colleges is not keeping pace with the development ..."

5. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1888)
"( ) GEOGRAPHICAL EDUCATION IN TRAINING colleges AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS. TUE following letter on the subject of the prizes offered by our Society for ..."

6. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1896)
"In attempting to justify the creation of more than one board of examiners, the absurd claim is made that these alleged standards of certain colleges are ..."

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