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business college

American  

noun

  1. a school for training students in the clerical aspects of business and commerce, as in typing or bookkeeping.


business college British  

noun

  1. a college providing courses in secretarial studies, business management, accounting, commerce, etc

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Etymology

Origin of business college

An Americanism dating back to 1860–65

Example Sentences

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The graduate of The Wharton School, an Ivy League business college, is executive vice-president at the Trump Organization, along with Eric.

From BBC

Clothing and accessory retailers have seen their inventories decline even as sales have accelerated, stoking worries about sell-outs, said Jason Miller, associate professor of logistics at Michigan State University's business college. 

From Reuters

“There was such a gap between how they advertised and what goes on behind the scenes,” said Wong, who is DEI director for her business college’s student government.

From Washington Post

Some of those enterprises include early childhood centers, preschools, private business colleges and “businesses like this, Back to Africa Tours,” he said.

From Washington Times

Boone Hall on the southeast end of Eastern Michigan’s campus will be the new location for the business college’s primary operations.

From Washington Times