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polytechnic
pol·y·tech·nic P0431300 (pŏl′ē-tĕk′nĭk)adj. Offering, receiving, or dealing with instruction in many industrial arts and applied sciences: a polytechnic institute.n. A school specializing in the teaching of industrial arts and applied sciences.polytechnic (ˌpɒlɪˈtɛknɪk) n (Education) Brit a college offering advanced full- and part-time courses, esp vocational courses, in many fields at and below degree standardadj (Education) of or relating to technical instruction and training[C19: via French from Greek polutekhnos skilled in many arts. See technic]pol•y•tech•nic (ˌpɒl iˈtɛk nɪk) adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or offering instruction in a variety of industrial arts, applied sciences, or technical subjects. n. 2. a school or other institution providing instruction in such subjects. [1795–1805; < French polytechnique; see poly-, technic] polytechnica school of higher education offering instruction in a variety of vocational, technical, and scientific subjects. — polytechnic, adj.See also: LearningThesaurusNoun | 1. | polytechnic - a technical school offering instruction in many industrial arts and applied sciencesengineering school, polytechnic institutetech, technical school - a school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences |
polytechnicnoun college, poly (informal) a lecturer at the Polytechnic of North LondonTranslationspolytechnic (poliˈteknik) noun a school or college in which technical subjects, eg engineering and building, are taught. 綜合性工業學校(或大學),綜合技術學院 综合性工业学校(或大学),综合技术学校
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polytechnic1. Brit a college offering advanced full- and part-time courses, esp vocational courses, in many fields at and below degree standard 2. of or relating to technical instruction and training polytechnic (in England and Wales between 1965 and 1991), the second tier of the HIGHER EDUCATION system (see BINARY SYSTEM). Elsewhere the use of the term is variable, and polytechnic institutions, as in France, may be of a higher status than universities. see also NEW UNIVERSITY.polytechnic
polytechnic A term of historic interest for a non-degree-awarding UK institution of higher (tertiary) education for vocational and applied education in England, Northern Ireland and Wales (known as Central Institutions in Scotland), which (pre-1992) contrasted to universities dedicated to academics and pure research. With the passage of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992, polytechnics became universities allowed to award their own degrees.polytechnic
Synonyms for polytechnicnoun collegeSynonymsSynonyms for polytechnicnoun a technical school offering instruction in many industrial arts and applied sciencesSynonyms- engineering school
- polytechnic institute
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