training college

noun

British.

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

Word History and Origins

Origin of training college¹

First recorded in 1820–30

Example Sentences

The disappearance of the 43 students - who all attended the same teacher training college in the town of Ayotzinapa - has long haunted Mexico.

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I spent two years living on Greenland while my father taught geography at Nuuk's teacher training college.

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In videos sent to the BBC from other training colleges, trainees can be heard weeping.

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Christian was one of 43 student teachers travelling from the Ayotzinapa teacher training college, which has a strong history of activism, to an annual protest in Mexico City.

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A number of years ago, Sinn Féin indicated it would begin attending ceremonies once reforms were implemented at the police training college.

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