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technical college noun[ C ] uk /ˈtek.nɪ.kəl ˌkɒl.ɪdʒ/ us /ˈtek.nɪ.kəl ˌkɑː.lɪdʒ/(abbreviationtech); (alsoUStechnical school) a college that specializes in teaching technical or practical subjects: He plans to do a degree in motorcycle mechanics at a technical college. Some colleges, universities and technical colleges said they would raise tuition fees. She used to teach secretarial skills at a technical college in Bournemouth. He works full time while taking classes at a technical college. She has enrolled at Madison Area Technical College, hoping to join the nursing programme. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Types of school academy alma mater alternative school business school centre of excellence charter school coeducational conservatory elementary school grade school grant-maintained school prep school preparatory school private reform school reformatory secondary school selective seminary special school |