No. 2,498 in Polish

kolegium

"Kolegium" in Polish means "college" or "council," depending on the context.

In a sentence

Kolegium wydało decyzję dotyczącą budżetu.
The council issued a decision regarding the budget.
Here, 'kolegium' is used to refer to a council or a body of individuals tasked with decision-making.
Spotkanie w kolegium było wyjątkowo owocne.
The meeting in the college was exceptionally fruitful.
In this context, 'kolegium' denotes an academic institution or a college where meetings or assemblies may take place.
Kolegium nauczycielskie zajmie się tym jutro.
The teachers' college will handle this tomorrow.
The term 'kolegium' here refers to an organizational group of teachers or instructors, possibly an institution dedicated to training teachers.

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