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colleges
noun(col-lege)
a body of clergy living together and supported by a foundation
colleges
noun(col-lege)
a building used for an educational or religious purpose
colleges
noun(col-lege)
a self-governing constituent body of a university offering living quarters and sometimes instruction but not granting degrees —called also residential college
colleges
noun(col-lege)
a 2-year government-supported college that offers an associate degree
colleges
noun(col-lege)
a college that specializes in agriculture
colleges
noun(col-lege)
a provincial college or university that lacks culture, sophistication, and tradition
colleges
noun(col-lege)
a body of electors; especially : one that elects the president and vice president of the U.S.
colleges
noun(col-lege)
an educational institution that offers two years of studies corresponding to those in the first two years of a four-year college and that often offers technical, vocational, and liberal studies to the adults of a community
colleges
noun(col-lege)
a college that is financially supported by a state government, often specializes in a branch of technical or professional education, and often forms part of the state university
colleges
noun(col-lege)
a college for the training of teachers usually offering a full 4-year course and granting a bachelor's degree
colleges
noun(col-lege)
teachers college

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