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Word: College
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English: from Old French, from Latin collegium ‘partnership’, from collega ‘partner in office’, from col- ‘together with’ + legare ‘depute’
ˈkɒlɪdʒ
an educational institution or establishment, in particular one providing higher education or specialized professional or vocational training
Short Definition:educational institution providing higher education
Examples:- colleges of further education
- my brother wanted to go to college
- I'm at college, studying graphic design
an organized group of professional people with particular aims, duties, and privileges
Short Definition:organized group of professional people
Examples:- the Royal College of Physicians
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