"college" meaning in English

See college in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkɒlɪd͡ʒ/ [UK], /ˈkɑlɪd͡ʒ/ [US] Audio: en-uk-college.ogg [UK], en-us-college.ogg [US], EN-AU ck1 college.ogg [Australia] Forms: college [singular], colleges [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A college is a school for adults who have finished high school.
    Sense id: simple-college-en-noun-T6z~3Kf4
  2. A college is one part of a university.
    Sense id: simple-college-en-noun-BdjGmB~2
     
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          "text": "I graduated from college in 1992 when I was 22 years old."
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        {
          "text": "I went to the college of medicine at the University of Wales."
        }
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      "ipa": "/ˈkɒlɪd͡ʒ/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɑlɪd͡ʒ/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
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      "audio": "en-uk-college.ogg",
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    {
      "audio": "en-us-college.ogg",
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      ]
    },
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      "audio": "EN-AU ck1 college.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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    },
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "audio": "EN-AU ck1 college.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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