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collegial en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /kəˈliːd͡ʒi.əl/
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /kəˈliːd͡ʒəl/
  • /kəˈliːd͡ʒɪ.əl/

Etymology

From Middle English collegial, from Middle French collégial.

Meanings

  1. Of, relating to, or ruled by colleagues.
  2. Ruled by bishops having equal power.
  3. Of or relating to a college or its students; collegiate.
  4. Possessing adherence to the ethos, standards and conduct that govern behavior among colleagues within a given organization or profession.

Forms

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most collegial Degree=Sup lexicographic
more collegial Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

noncollegial · collegially · uncollegial · semicollegial · collegiality · collegialism · intercollegial

Relateds

colleague · collegiate

Translations (18)

cy colegaidd (of or relating to a college or its students; collegiate) · cs kolegiální (adhering to the ethos, standards and conduct that govern behavior among colleagues) · id kolegial (of, relating to, or ruled by colleagues) · fi kollegiaalinen (of or relating to a college or its students; collegiate) · ca col·legial (of, relating to, or ruled by colleagues) · id kolegial (adhering to the ethos, standards and conduct that govern behavior among colleagues) · fi kollegiaalinen (Roman Catholic Church: ruled by bishops having equal power) · ca col·legial (Roman Catholic Church: ruled by bishops having equal power) · de kollegial (of, relating to, or ruled by colleagues) · es colegial (of or relating to a college or its students; collegiate) · fi kollegiaalinen (of, relating to, or ruled by colleagues) · fi kollegiaalinen (adhering to the ethos, standards and conduct that govern behavior among colleagues) · pl kolegialny (of, relating to, or ruled by colleagues) · cs kolejní (of or relating to a college or its students; collegiate) · enm collegial (Roman Catholic Church: ruled by bishops having equal power) · de kollegial (adhering to the ethos, standards and conduct that govern behavior among colleagues) · ca col·legial (of or relating to a college or its students; collegiate) · ca col·legial (adhering to the ethos, standards and conduct that govern behavior among colleagues)