college

  • 41college */*/*/ — UK [ˈkɒlɪdʒ] / US [ˈkɑlɪdʒ] noun Word forms college : singular college plural colleges Differences between British and American English: college: In the UK, a college usually means a place where students over the age of 16 are trained in a… …

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  • 42college — col|lege W2S1 [ˈkɔlıdʒ US ˈka: ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(specialized education)¦ 2¦(us university)¦ 3¦(part of a university)¦ 4¦(students and teachers)¦ 5¦(professional organization )¦ 6¦(name of a school)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin:… …

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  • 43College — Un college en West Yorkshire. College (léase [kóles], del idioma inglés) es el término utilizado para denominar a una institución educativa, pero su significado varía en los países de habla inglesa; del mismo modo que en francés la variedad de… …

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  • 44College — Col|lege 〈[ kɔ̣lıdʒ] n.; od. s [ dʒız], s [ dʒız]〉 1. 〈England〉 1.1 Haus, in dem die Studenten u. Lehrer zusammen wohnen, vielfach den Universitäten angegliedert, mit Stipendien u. Freistellen 1.2 University College Unterrichts u.… …

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  • 45Collège — Col|lège 〈[ kɔlɛ:ʒ] n.; od. s, s〉 höhere Schule in Frankreich, Belgien u. in der frz. Schweiz [frz., „Kollegium, städtische höhere Schule“] * * * Col|lege [ kɔlɪʤ ], das; [s], s [engl. college < frz. collège < lat. collegium, ↑ Kollegium]:… …

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  • 46college — col|lege [ kalıdʒ ] noun *** 1. ) count or uncount in the U.S., a place that gives students degrees. A school of this type can also be called a university if it is large enough to give degrees in more than one subject: a college professor a )… …

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  • 47college — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. school, academy, university, seminary, institute; junior college; finishing or preparatory school; association, guild. See party. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. institute, professional school, university,… …

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  • 48college — [[t]kɒ̱lɪʤ[/t]] ♦♦ colleges 1) N VAR: oft in names A college is an institution where students study after they have left school. Their daughter Joanna is doing business studies at a local college... Stephanie took up making jewellery after… …

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  • 49college — n. 1 an establishment for further or higher education, sometimes part of a university. 2 an establishment for specialized professional education (business college; college of music; naval college). 3 the buildings or premises of a college (lived… …

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  • 50college — noun 1 ADVANCED EDUCATION (C, U) a) especially BrE a school for advanced education, especially in a particular subject or skill: a teacher training college see also: sixth form college b) AmE a school for advanced education where you can get a… …

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