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postcollegiate

postcollegiate adjective: occurring after graduation from college.

Adjective

postcollegiate (not comparable)

  1. Occurring after graduation from college
    • More a loose collective or even a state of mind than an actual aesthetic movement, mumblecore concerns itself with the mundane vacillations of postcollegiate existence.2007 August 19, Dennis Lim, “A Generation Finds Its Mumble”, in New York Times

Origin of postcollegiate

From post- + collegiate.

Questions about postcollegiate

What does postcollegiate mean?
Postcollegiate means occurring after graduation from college.
What part of speech is postcollegiate?
Postcollegiate is an adjective.

Words near postcollegiate in the dictionary

  1. postcoitally
  2. postcoitum
  3. postcoitus
  4. postcollapse
  5. postcollege
  6. postcollegiate
  7. postcollicular
  8. postcollision
  9. postcollisional
  10. postcollusion
  11. postcolonial

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