college scout

collocation in English

meaningsofcollegeandscout

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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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scout
noun[C]
uk
/skaʊt/us
/skaʊt/
a person, especially a soldier, sent out to get information about where the enemy are and what they ...
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(Definition ofcollegeandscoutfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Nigel is introduced to thecollegescout, who embarrasses him by calling him sir.
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Major league and college scouts from around the country come to the event to see and meet the young players.
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He was promoted to assistant director of college scouting in 2010.
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The player then completes a workout for college scouts and you are offered scholarships to three different schools.
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At the junior college scouting combine he had the fastest 40-yard dash time.
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His small stature played a big role in why he was overlooked by college scouts.
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Lee showed talent for basketball since an early age, and he impressed many college scouts with his game style.
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Mike started at quarterback his last two years in high school, attracting the attention of college scouts.
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Mitchell started as a freshman on the football varsity team and regularly impressed college scouts with his talent.
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College scouts came around in remarkable numbers.
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