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junior college

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun junior college has 1 sense
  1. junior college - a college that offers only the first two years terminating in an associate degree
    --1 is a kind of
    college
    --1 has particulars: community college; normal school, teachers college

Definitions from the Web

Term: Junior College


Definition:

A junior college refers to an educational institution that offers two-year courses in various fields after high school and before attending a four-year college or university. It typically grants associate degrees or certificates upon completion.


Part of Speech: Noun

Senses:

  • Sense 1:

    A type of college that provides education and prepares students for entering a four-year college or university.

    Example Sentence:

    After graduating from high school, Mary decided to attend a junior college to explore different academic disciplines before transferring to a university.

  • Sense 2:

    A community college that offers vocational and technical programs, as well as general education courses.

    Example Sentence:

    John enrolled in a junior college to obtain an associate degree in computer science to kick-start his career in the IT industry.


Part of Speech: Adjective

Senses:

  • Sense 1:

    Pertaining to or characteristic of a junior college.

    Example Sentence:

    The junior college basketball team won the regional championship for the fifth consecutive year.

  • Sense 2:

    Of or suitable for students attending a junior college.

    Example Sentence:

    The bookstore offers a wide range of affordable textbooks for junior college students.


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