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in·ter·scho·las·tic

(ĭn′tər-skə-lăs′tĭk)

adj.

Existing or conducted between or among schools.

in′ter·scho·las′ti·cal·ly adv.

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interscholastic

(ˌɪntəskəˈlæstɪk)

adj

1. (Education) (of sports events, competitions, etc) occurring between two or more schools

2. (Education) representative of various schools

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in•ter•scho•las•tic

(ˌɪn tər skəˈlæs tɪk)

adj.

existing or occurring between schools, or representative of different schools.

[1895–1900]

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interscholastic - used of competition or cooperation between secondary schools

interschool

extramural - carried on outside the bounds of an institution or community; "extramural sports"

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For instance, Aristotle's account of pleasure is both textually complicated (because of the dual accounts in Nicomachean Ethics 7 and 10) and interscholastically complicated (because of the initial rivalry between Aristotelian and Epicurean schools in the third century B.C.E.).

Inwood, Brad. Ethics After Aristotle

In all your years of watching SportsCenter, playing interscholastically in high school, intramurally in college, or interactively on your Playstation, you may have learned as much about your sport as your head coach has forgotten between seasons: Be a sponge!