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community college
noun
- a nonresidential junior college established to serve a specific community and typically supported in part by local government funds.
community college
noun
- another term for village college
- a nonresidential college offering two-year courses of study
- an adult education college with trade classes
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Word History and Origins
Origin of community college1
An Americanism dating back to 1945–50
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Example Sentences
He called a wildlife rehab person at the community college to whom he had taken birds other than eagles in the past.
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They have a new nest in a tree back on the campus of the community college, whose sports teams happen to be named the Eagles.
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She also chairs the board of directors of the Big Sandy Technical and Community College in Prestonsburg.
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She was a talented singer, and after graduating high school in Aurora she enrolled at Denver Community College to study music.
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An associate degree costs $395 a credit, for instance—nearly 10 times the cost at a public community college.
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