polytechnic

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˌpɒlɪˈtɛknɪk/

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Noun

Singular polytechnic

Plural polytechnics

1. (countable) (UK) A polytechnic is an educational institute that teaches applied arts and sciences rather than academic subjects.
2. (countable) (Singapore) A polytechnic is a three-year post-secondary vocational training institute.