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(1):

(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.

(2):

(n.) A building, or number of buildings, used by a college.

(3):

(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.

(4):

(n.) Fig.: A community.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'College'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/college.html. 1828.
 
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