college

//ˈkɑːlɪdʒ//
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Noun

collegeSingular
collegesPlural
1

An educational institution providing higher education, especially one offering undergraduate degrees or specialized training.

She went to college to study engineering.

2

A constituent part of a university, often residential, that provides teaching and accommodation for students.

She lives in one of the oldest colleges at Oxford University.

3

A school or institution providing specialized professional or vocational training.

She went to a culinary college to become a chef.

4

An organized body of persons engaged in a common pursuit or having common duties and interests.

She was elected to the Royal College of Physicians.