(Australia, countable) A college offering courses in technical and vocational education.
(Australia, countable) A college offering courses in technical and vocational education.
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Aussie and Kiwi vocabulary — bogan, daggy, brekkie, sheila, bach, jandals — the whole Antipodean lexicon, including outback dialect, surf and beach culture, and Sydney/Melbourne street slang.
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(Philippines, education) , one of the strands under the TVL track in senior high school.
South African English for a polytechnic — a tertiary institution focused on practical, vocational, and technical education rather than academic degrees. Technikons were a distinct and important part of the South African higher education landscape throughout the 20th century, offering diplomas and national certificates in applied fields. Most were incorporated into universities of technology after 2004 reforms, but the term is still widely understood and used.
(North America) A high school offering vocational and technical training.
(South Africa) A polytechnic.
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