Synonyms for
college
An institution of higher education teaching undergraduates.
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No Synonyms Found for College

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All Definitions for College

Below are all the dictionary definitions of college:

1An institution of higher education teaching undergraduates.
2An academic institution.
3A specialized division of a university.
4A university.
5A postsecondary institution that offers vocational training and/or associate's degrees.
6A non-specialized, semi-autonomous division of a university, with its own faculty, departments, library, etc.
7An institution of further education at an intermediate level
8Sixth form.
9An institution for adult education at a basic or intermediate level (teaching those of any age).
10A high school or secondary school.
11A private (non-government) primary or high school.
12A residential hall associated with a university, possibly having its own tutors.
13A government high school, short for junior college.
14A bilingual school.
15A group of people sharing common purposes or goals, especially ecclesiastics or professionals
16A corporate group
17A group of colleagues.
18An electoral college.
19A census-designated place in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, United States.
20A township in Knox County, Ohio, United States, named for Kenyon College.
21A township in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States
22It borders onto the municipality of State College, Pennsylvania.

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