college.
a collegial board, either advisory (committee) or as an authority
Meaning & usage
a collegial board, either advisory (committee) or as an authority
Het college van burgemeester en wethouders neemt belangrijke beslissingen voor de gemeente.
Het college van advies bestaat uit deskundigen op het gebied van duurzaamheid.
a secondary school, a high school, (now Belgium) especially in Roman Catholic education
Na de basisschool ging hij naar het college om verder te studeren.
In Vlaanderen wordt een middelbare school vaak een college genoemd.
an academic lecture, class
Het college begint om 9 uur en duurt twee uur.
De docent gaf een boeiend college over de geschiedenis van de kunst.
Where this word comes from
From Middle Dutch college, from Middle French college, from Latin collēgium.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.