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Meaning Of College

  1. n.
    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. n.
    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. n.
    A building, or number of buildings, used by a college.
  4. n.
    Fig.: A community.



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