technical college

noun

A college of further education providing classes and courses in a range of practical subjects, such as information technology, applied sciences, engineering, agriculture, and secretarial skills.

Meanings

nountechnical college (plural technical colleges)

plural technical colleges

  1. educationA college of further education providing classes and courses in a range of practical subjects, such as information technology, applied sciences, engineering, agriculture, and secretarial skills.

    Others who conscientiously attended the Technical College at night often drooped over their desks in a doze, and one does not wonder at it.

    1944 September and October, A Former Pupil, “Some Memories of Crewe Works—I”, in Railway Magazine, page 285
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