collegeconsortium
nounUK /ˈkɒlɪdʒ kənˈsɔːtiəm/
US /ˈkɑːlɪdʒ kənˈsɔːrtiəm/
A group of colleges that work together to help each other.
The collegeconsortium shares its library and sports fields with all its member schools.
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2. A formal agreement among colleges to share resources and programs.
The collegeconsortium agreement lets students take classes at any member campus.
3. An organization that represents several colleges in talks with the government.
The collegeconsortium spoke to lawmakers about funding for student housing.
4. A group of colleges that jointly run research or sports events.
The collegeconsortium hosts an annual science fair for all its schools.