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college
noun
a place where older students go to study
Her big sister went to college to learn about stars.
Similar and opposite words
Synonyms (similar meaning)
- university
- academy
- institute
- place of study
- school
Antonyms (opposite meaning)
- academy
- home
- office
- school
- workplace
More examples
- He dreamed of college, hoping to become a game designer.
- In the tale, the college of wizards taught magic to young heroes.
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