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What is "training college"

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
training college
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Five years ago, she became an enthusiastic trainee in the Merseyside police training college, near Warrington.
▪ He qualified as an electronics engineer before going to teachers' training college after which he obtained a degree in art history.
▪ There he came to the attention of the Principal of the government teachers' training college.
▪ Voice over A course in communication skills at the force's training college in Berkshire.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Training college

Training \Train"ing\, n. The act of one who trains; the act or process of exercising, disciplining, etc.; education.

Fan training (Hort.), the operation of training fruit trees, grapevines, etc., so that the branches shall radiate from the stem like a fan.

Horizontal training (Hort.), the operation of training fruit trees, grapevines, etc., so that the branches shall spread out laterally in a horizontal direction.

Training college. See Normal school, under Normal, a.

Training day, a day on which a military company assembles for drill or parade. [U. S.]

Training ship, a vessel on board of which boys are trained as sailors.

Syn: See Education.

WordNet
training college

n. a school providing training for a special field or profession