college

Noun
  1. The body of faculty and students of a college (synset 108295090)
    is a type of: body - a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity
    belongs to: college - an institution of higher education created to educate and grant degrees; often a part of a university
    is a part of: academe, academia - the academic world
  2. An institution of higher education created to educate and grant degrees;
    Often a part of a university (synset 108295245)
    is a type of: educational institution - an institution dedicated to education
    subtypes:
    • business college - a school for teaching the clerical aspects of business and commerce
    • junior college - a college that offers only the first two years terminating in an associate degree
    • training college - a school providing training for a special field or profession
    member holonym: college - the body of faculty and students of a college
    belongs to: university - a large and diverse institution of higher learning created to educate for life and for a profession and to grant degrees
  3. A complex of buildings in which an institution of higher education is housed (synset 103073756)
    is a type of: building complex, complex - a whole structure (as a building) made up of interconnected or related structures
    specific instances: dartmouth, dartmouth college - a college in New Hampshire

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