college
/ˈkɒlɪdʒ/
col · lege
ˈkɒl · ɪdʒ
English Definition
n. a school for higher education
Significado en Español
universidad, colegio
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
trường đại học, cao đẳng
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Example Sentence
He will attend college next fall.
他明年秋天将上大学。
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “college”:
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A
kindergarten
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B
playground
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C
workshop
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D
university
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D — university.
“college” means n. a school for higher education
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
After finishing high school, she went to ______ to study biology.
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A
kindergarten
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B
factory
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C
hospital
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D
college
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D — college.
“college” means n. a school for higher education
Common questions about “college”
What does “college” mean?
college — n. a school for higher education. In Chinese: 大学,学院.
How do you pronounce “college”?
college is pronounced /ˈkɒlɪdʒ/. It breaks into 2 syllables: col · lege.
How do you use “college” in a sentence?
He will attend college next fall. (他明年秋天将上大学。)
What are synonyms for “college”?
university, institute, academy — all close in meaning to college (n. a school for higher education).
Is “college” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. college appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.