collegial Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective characterized by or having authority vested equally among colleagues
    • collegial harmony
    • a tendency to turn from collegial to one-man management"- Merle Fainsod
  2. adjective of or resembling or typical of a college or college students
    collegiate.
    • collegiate living
    • collegiate attitudes
    • collegiate clothes

WordNet


Col*le"gi*al noun
Etymology
LL. collegialis.
Definitions
  1. Collegiate. R.

Webster 1913