community college

  • 21Community college district — A community college district is a United States school district associated with a community college or colleges. Some community college districts are run by state governments; others are separately governed by an elected school board. See also… …

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  • 22Community College of Philadelphia — 39° 57′ 46″ N 75° 09′ 59″ W / 39.96288, 75.16629 …

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  • 23community college — noun a) An educational institution providing college education granting certificates, diplomas, and Associates degrees, but not higher level degrees. The name derives from the fact that community colleges primarily attract and accept students… …

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  • 24community college — com munity ,college noun count * 1. ) in the U.S., a college that offers students a two year course of study and does not provide them a place to live. Community colleges are often partly paid for by the government. ─ compare JUNIOR COLLEGE 2. )… …

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  • 25community college — noun a nonresidential junior college offering a curriculum fitted to the needs of the community (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑junior college …

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  • 26community college — a nonresidential junior college established to serve a specific community and typically supported in part by local government funds. [1945 50, Amer.] * * * …

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  • 27community college — com munity .college n 1.) a ↑secondary school in the UK that students from the local area can go to, and which also has classes for adults 2.) a college in the US that students can go to for two years in order to learn a skill or prepare for… …

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  • 28community college — noun (C, U) a college in the US that students can go to for two years in order to learn a skill or to prepare for university; junior college …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 29community college — noun Date: 1948 a 2 year government supported college that offers an associate degree …

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  • 30community college — smaller college that is specifically designed for the residents of a particular area (generally offers courses during the day and night) …

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