"technical college" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: technical colleges [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} technical college (plural technical colleges)
  1. (education) 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. Categories (topical): Education
    Sense id: en-technical_college-en-noun-UVSaw2bd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: education

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