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Word: Polytechnic
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 18th century (in the name of a particular institution in Paris): from poly-‘many’ + technic ‘technical’, after French polytechnique
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌpɒlɪˈtɛknɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an institution of higher education offering courses at degree level or below, especially in vocational subjects.
Short Definition:institution of higher education offering courses at degree level or below
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