College vs Bachelor - What's the difference?
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(obsolete) A corporate group; a group of colleagues.
(in some proper nouns) A group sharing common purposes or goals.
(politics) An electoral college.
An academic institution.
An institution of higher education.
(US) An institution of higher education teaching undergraduates.
(attributively, chiefly, US) Attendance at an institution of higher education.
(Canada) A postsecondary institution that does not award bachelor's degrees, instead offering vocational training and/or associate's degrees.
(chiefly, UK) A non-specialized, semi-autonomous division of a university, with its own faculty, departments, library, etc.
(US, New Zealand) A specialized division of a university.
(UK, in the names of private schools) A secondary school.
(UK) An institution of further education at an intermediate level (in the UK, typically teaching those aged 16 to 19); sixth form.
(New Zealand) A high school or secondary school.
(UK) An institution for adult education at a basic or intermediate level (teaching those of any age).
(Australia) A residential hall associated with a university, which may be independent or have its own tutors but is not involved in teaching.
A man who is socially regarded as able to marry, but has not yet.
* Washington Irving
The first or lowest academical degree conferred by universities and colleges; a bachelor's degree.
(senseid)Someone who has achieved a bachelor's degree.
(Canada) A bachelor apartment.
(obsolete) An unmarried woman.
(obsolete) A knight who had no standard of his own, but fought under the standard of another in the field.
(obsolete) Among London tradesmen, a junior member not yet admitted to wear the livery.
A kind of bass, an edible freshwater fish (Pomoxys annularis ) of the southern United States.
In obsolete terms the difference between college and bachelor
is that college is a corporate group; a group of colleagues while bachelor is among London tradesmen, a junior member not yet admitted to wear the livery.In canada terms the difference between college and bachelor
is that college is a postsecondary institution that does not award bachelor's degrees, instead offering vocational training and/or associate's degrees while bachelor is a bachelor apartment.college
English
(wikipedia college)Noun
(en noun)- College''' of Cardinals'', '''''College of Surgeons
- These should be his college years, but he joined the Army.
- Pembroke College''', Cambridge''; ''Balliol '''College''', Oxford''; ''University '''College , London
- College of Engineering
- Eton College
Synonyms
* (institution of higher education) university * (specialized division of a university) department, faculty, schoolDerived terms
* community college * electoral college * junior college * old college trySee also
* university ----bachelor
English
Alternative forms
* bachelour (obsolete)Noun
(en noun)- As merry and mellow an old bachelor as ever followed a hound.
- (Ben Jonson)