college

Definition:
An institution where students study after they have left secondary school.
(in Britain) a place where students go to study or to receive training after they have left school.
(in the US) a university where students can study for a degree after they have left school.
A complex of buildings in which an institution of higher education is housed.

Use 'college' in a sentence:

• 1. The college prepares students for a career in business.
• 2. She failed to get into art college.
• 3. The college's aim is to help students achieve their aspirations.
• 4. The team was pointing for the game with the neighbouring college.
• 5. In 1854, Cheltenham Ladies' College became the first girls' public school.
• 6. Stephanie took up making jewellery after leaving art college this summer.
• 7. The history department is part of the College of Arts and Sciences.
• 8. The college has a highly formalized system of assessment.
• 9. Hallelujah! College days are over!
• 10. We married in the college chapel.
• 11. She did a year at college, but then dropped out.
• 12. I've put some money by for college fees.
• 13. He got interested in politics when he was in college.
• 14. The college has a good name for languages.
• 15. I worry that I won't get into college.
• 16. He's hoping to go to college next year.
• 17. Some college students will have to live out.
• 18. She looks down on people who haven't been to college.
• 19. She's at college.
• 20. Donna left school and went to art college.
• 21. They're prepping for college.
• 22. The college has close links with many other institutions.
• 23. The college has strong links with local industry.
• 24. He was educated at Balliol College, Oxford.
• 25. ‘Where did you go to college?’‘Ohio State University.’
• 26. My son has gone away to college.
• 27. Living in a dormitory at college can be a great experience.