business college
noun
a school for training students in the clerical aspects of business and commerce, as in typing or bookkeeping.
business colleges
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pluralof business college.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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A clever myth has been well watered by mainly MBAs as they spew out from business colleges, voraciously looking for companies to infect with their asset stripping takeover obsession.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 27, 2010
Sir: The independent business colleges of America, greatest source of new secretaries, are flooded with seven calls for every one secretary trained, on a national average.
From Time Magazine Archive
Commercial law for high schools, business colleges and business men. © on chapter 11, Insurance; 5Sep23, A765410.
From U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1951 July - December by Library of Congress. Copyright Office
There are two very general prejudices against the class of schools known as business colleges.
By the year 1906, or ten years after I quit the mill, the money I had lent to men for their education in business colleges had all come back to me with interest.
From The Iron Puddler My life in the rolling mills and what came of it by James J. (James John) Davis
