college dormitory

collocation in English

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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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dormitory
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdɔː.mɪ.tər.i/us
/ˈdɔːr.mə.tɔːr.i/
a large room containing many beds, for example in a ...
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Acollegedormitorynow stands where this alleged hill was supposed to be.
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Within weeks of the accident, he was climbing stairs at hiscollegedormitoryon artificial legs.
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Within the living quarters, the atmosphere resembled that of acollegedormitory.
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Nobody was in a correctional institution, a university orcollegedormitory, or a military quarter.
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Unlike traditional college dormitories, residences in the colleges are arranged in suites, consisting of a common room and bedrooms for two to six students.
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The college dormitories have a history of being named after people who have had significant impact throughout the history of the schools.
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Resident artists and students stay in college dormitories and eat together in the dining hall.
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Student-campers are usually housed in college dormitories or convention-style hotel rooms.
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Controlled studies showed an even greater reduction in absenteeism (51%) in elementary schools and college dormitories (43%).
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Emergency lights are standard in new commercial and high occupancy residential buildings, such as college dormitories.
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In higher education some groups have contested racially separatist policies in college dormitories.
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In motel and hotel rooms, small apartments, college dormitories, or office buildings a kitchenette usually consists of a small refrigerator, a microwave oven or hotplate, and, less frequently, a sink.
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