From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishtechnical collegeˈtechnical ˌcollege noun [countable] SECa college in Britain where, in the past, students could study to take examinations in practical subjects
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technical college• He attended a technical college for engineering studies before moving to Los Angeles in 1982.• Some were from a local technical college and were taken for short periods.• I had two more children and taught higher national diploma courses in the evenings at the local technical college.• Determined not to re-enter blind institution life, I headed for the nearby technical college who wouldn't have me either. 