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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.

Origin:
1945–50, Americanism
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community college  
n.  A junior college without residential facilities that is often funded by the government.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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