residential college

collocation in English

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residential
adjective
uk
/ˌrez.ɪˈden.ʃəl/us
/ˌrez.əˈden.ʃəl/
A residential road, area, etc. has only private houses, not offices ...
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college
noun
uk
/ˈkɒl.ɪdʒ/us
/ˈkɑː.lɪdʒ/
US
a university where you can study for an undergraduate (= ...
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(Definition ofresidentialandcollegefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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You will remember that the point relates to the immense value to university education of theresidentialcollegeor hall.
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For nine years he acted as tutor at thisresidentialcollege.
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Apart from that, on their own merits there is a clear case for moreresidentialcollegeplaces.
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They will give to every boy a period of pre-sea training in aresidentialcollege.
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It was aresidentialcollegefor 600; we are talking about 4,500 and therefore it is not suitable.
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To-morrow, within a few miles of my own home, one of these places will be declared open as aresidentialcollegefor further educational purposes.
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I believe it is the case that theresidentialcollegesystem can already be shown to have achieved results in at least one respect.
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That is an account of what can happen at aresidentialcollege.
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In other words, he or she will spend two years in theresidentialcollegeand only two years obtaining a degree.
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For example, many of us believe that it would be far better to allow us to continue with certain two-year academic courses in theresidentialcollege.
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Hitherto, it has not been possible to grant bursaries which would, for example, permit a married man to enter aresidentialcollegefor adults.
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That is especially so with regard to the provision of aresidentialcollegefor mature students so that they may undertake what are in many cases non-structured and non-conventional courses.
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Calhoun used to be the onlyresidentialcollegewith its own sauna.
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Thereafter, students take rooms within theresidentialcollegeby a lottery system.
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Students have the ability to live on campus because it is aresidentialcollege.
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His own project was for aresidentialcollege.
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It had exclusively male students until 1972, and was primarily aresidentialcollege.
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Fierce debates raged before the presentresidentialcollegesystem emerged.
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It has a campus area of and is fullyresidentialcollege.
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