training college
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of training college
First recorded in 1820–30
Example Sentences
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The disappearance of the 43 students - who all attended the same teacher training college in the town of Ayotzinapa - has long haunted Mexico.
From BBC ● May 15, 2025
A number of years ago, Sinn Féin indicated it would begin attending ceremonies once reforms were implemented at the police training college.
From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2024
Ms. Westwood briefly attended Harrow Art School and then went to a teacher’s training college, landing a job as a schoolteacher.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 29, 2022
BroSis, as it’s also known, has now provided generations of 8- to 22-year-olds with a wide variety of classes, job training, college prep, mental health support, arts instruction and daily meals.
From New York Times ● Dec. 12, 2022
He and Pa have decided he’ll go to a training college for evangelists.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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