Intervarsity

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A competition taking place between universities.

    "As a player Craven took part in seven Intervarsities with remarkable success[…]Asked which Intervarsities were special, he said they were all special."

Adjective
  1. 1
    taking place between universities British, not-comparable

    "Oxford stands for intra-varsity in addition to intervarsity sport."

Synonyms

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interuniversity

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"Oxford stands for intra-varsity in addition to intervarsity sport."

Etymology

From inter- + varsity.

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