COLLEGES Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word colleges. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for COLLEGES
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academies | nounn | |||||||
noun • a secondary school (usually private) • an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature • a school for special training • a learned establishment for the advancement of knowledge | ||||||||
institutes | nounn | |||||||
noun • an association organized to promote art or science or education verb • set up or lay the groundwork for • advance or set forth in court | ||||||||
institutions | nounn | |||||||
noun • an organization founded and united for a specific purpose • an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated • a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society • the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new • a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person | ||||||||
schools | nounn | |||||||
noun • an educational institution • a building where young people receive education • the process of being formally educated at a school • a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers • the period of instruction in a school; the time period when school is in session • an educational institution's faculty and students • a large group of fish verb • educate in or as if in a school • teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment • swim in or form a large group of fish | ||||||||
universities | nounn | |||||||
noun • the body of faculty and students at a university • establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching • a large and diverse institution of higher learning created to educate for life and for a profession and to grant degrees | ||||||||
department | nounn | |||||||
noun • a specialized division of a large organization • the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France) • a specialized sphere of knowledge | ||||||||
faculty | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind • the body of teachers and administrators at a school | ||||||||
school | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an educational institution • a building where young people receive education • the process of being formally educated at a school • a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers • the period of instruction in a school; the time period when school is in session • an educational institution's faculty and students • a large group of fish verb • educate in or as if in a school • teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment • swim in or form a large group of fish |