intercollege

Across multiple campuses

Intercollege describes activities or relationships between two or more colleges: intercollege athletics, an intercollege debate tournament.

The word functions like intercollegiate but appears less frequently.

Both contrast with intramural, which refers to competition within a single institution.

competition

tournament

Multi-round competitive event

contest · varsity · league · meet · debate · quiz · athletics · sports · fixture · playoff

collaboration

exchange

Mutual giving and receiving

alliance · joint · program · seminar · symposium · conference · research · initiative · forum · cooperation

Opposites
scope of competition/activity

intercollegeintramural

Within a single institution

intracollegiate · in-house · internal · intercollegiate · interschool

Phrases
Family

intercollegiate

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G