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collegial

Collegial (adj) means Of, relating to, or ruled by colleagues.

adj
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.
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Etymology

From Middle English collegial, from Middle French collégial.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of collegial?

"collegial" (adj) means of, relating to, or ruled by colleagues.

What are the different meanings of collegial?

"collegial" has 3 main 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.

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