From Longman Dictionary col‧lege /ˈkɒlɪdʒ $ ˈkɑː-/ ●●● S1 W2 noun a school for advanced education, especially in a particular profession or skill a large school where you can study after high school and get a degree one of the groups of teachers and students that form a separate part of some universities, especially in Britain…
From Longman Dictionary higher eduˈcation noun [uncountable] college or university education as opposed to school or high school Example In a higher education curriculum, second-handedness is eschewed He said the increase might force cuts in prisons and higher education and prevent any tax cut this year I did make my escape from…
From Longman Dictionary ed‧u‧ca‧tor /ˈedjʊkeɪtə $ ˈedʒəkeɪtər/ noun [countable] a teacher or someone involved in the process of educating people an educationalist Example Adult educators in all sectors have attempted to make access to existing facilities easier; and/or special programmes have been developed The approach of classroom testing against the hearing norms has a long tradition among educators and researchers Although an educator and…
From Longman Dictionary boarding school noun [countable] a school where students live as well as study Example H., a boarding school for students in the seventh to ninth grades run by the Legionaries So what happened was my parents came to me with a brochure of…
From Longman Dictionary ed‧u‧ca‧tion‧al /ˌedjʊˈkeɪʃənəl◂ $ ˌedʒə-/ ●●○ S3 W2 adjective relating to education teaching you something you did not know before Example a leading publisher of educational books and software That won’t be the only educational legislation Many educational institutions have not been able make needed improvements because of funding cuts Different children have different educational needs…
From Longman Dictionary in‧struc‧tor /ɪnˈstrʌktə $ -ər/ ●●○ AWL noun [countable] someone who teaches a sport or practical skill someone who teaches in an American college or university and who has a rank below assistant professor Example Who is your chemistry instructor I managed to find a very good driving instructor a ski instructor a…
From Longman Dictionary reˈport card noun [countable] a written statement by teachers about a child’s work at school, which is sent to his or her parents Example A week after the 1907 report card, the school boiler burst and school was dismissed Despite all the adversity, when…
From Longman Dictionary en‧rol British English, enroll American English /ɪnˈrəʊl $ -ˈroʊl/ ●○○ verb (enrolled, enrolling) [intransitive, transitive] to officially arrange to join a school, university, or course, or to arrange for someone else to do this Example I decided to enrol for ‘Art for Beginners Classes…
From Longman Dictionary term-time noun [uncountable] the part of the year when classes are given at a school, college, or university Example The Accommodation Service is available to provide assistance during the vacation periods as well as during term-time During term-time there is a surgery each morning…
From Longman Dictionary en·rol·ment British English, enrollment American English /ɪnˈrəʊlmənt $ ɪnˈroʊl-/ noun the process of arranging to join a school, university, course etc the number of people who have arranged to join a school, university, course etc Example Enrolment forms are preprinted for most students before enrolment each autumn…
