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college

 
 
/ˈkɒlɪdʒ/ noun

Translation

EDUCATION [C, U] UK a place where students are educated when they are between 16 and 18 years old, or after they have finished school
kolej
a sixth-form college a teacher-training college4271367
UNIVERSITY [C, U] US a university
üniversite
4271367
PART OF UNIVERSITY [C] a part of a university that has its own teachers and students
üniversitenin bağımsız bir bölümü
Cambridge/Oxford colleges → See also community college → See also junior college4271367
(Definition of college noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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