collegium: Meaning and Definition of

col•le•gi•um

Pronunciation: (ku-lē'jē-um), [key]
— pl. -gi•a -gi•ums.
  1. college (def. 11).
  2. a group of ruling officials each with equal rank and power, esp. one that formerly administered a Soviet commissariat.
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