collegial

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to colleagues or academic life.

  - "The collegial atmosphere at the university fosters collaboration and teamwork."
  - "The collegial relationship between the professors and students is essential for a productive learning environment."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with collegial
familiar , hospitable , jovial , social

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Variants

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collegial , collegially

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'collega' meaning 'associate' or 'companion'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'collegial' is often used interchangeably with the term 'academic' to describe the environment of a college or university.

2. The word 'collegial' is derived from the Latin word 'collega', which means 'associate' or 'companion'.

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Related Concepts

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1. professionalism: The quality of being professional in behavior, appearance, and attitude, which is essential in a collegial environment.

2. teamwork: The ability to work together effectively as a team, which is a key component of a collegial working relationship.

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Culture

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The term 'collegial' is often used in the context of academic or professional environments to describe a cooperative and respectful working relationship between individuals.

How to Memorize "collegial"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a group of colleagues working together in a collaborative environment.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'collegial' with the concept of teamwork and collaboration.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'C-O-L-L-E-G-I-A-L' to remember that the word means 'companion' or 'associate'.

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