College
Definition of College
Col´lege n. | 1. | A collection, body, or society of persons engaged in common pursuits, or having common duties and interests, and sometimes, by charter, peculiar rights and privileges; as, a college of heralds; a college of electors; a college of bishops. | | 2. | A society of scholars or friends of learning, incorporated for study or instruction, esp. in the higher branches of knowledge; as, the colleges of Oxford and Cambridge Universities, and many American colleges. | | 3. | A building, or number of buildings, used by a college. | | 4. | Fig.: A community.Thick as the college of the bees in May. - Dryden. |
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