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How do you spell Collegiate?

Correct spelling

collegiate

Remember: coLLEGiate has double L like coLLEGE, then add -iate ending

Why is collegiate spelled this way?

From Latin collegium, a partnership. CO (together) + LEGARE (to choose). Collegiate describes a community of those chosen together — scholars united by shared purpose.

Common misspellings of collegiate

collegitecollegeiatecolegiatecollegiat

Example

The collegiate atmosphere encouraged spirited debates between students from different academic disciplines.

Frequently asked questions

How do you spell collegiate?+
The correct spelling is "collegiate". Remember: coLLEGiate has double L like coLLEGE, then add -iate ending
Is it collegite or collegiate?+
The correct spelling is "collegiate", not "collegite".

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