Community-college


noun
1.
a nonresidential junior college established to serve a specific community and typically supported in part by local government funds.
noun
1.
(Brit) another term for village college
2.
(mainly US & Canadian) a nonresidential college offering two-year courses of study
3.
(NZ) an adult education college with trade classes

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