HIGHER EDUCATION

Meaning of HIGHER EDUCATION in English

education beyond high school, specifically that provided by colleges and graduate schools, and professional schools. Also called higher learning .

[ 1865-70 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

HIGHER EDUCATION — noun Date: 1834 education beyond the secondary level
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HIGHER EDUCATION — Study beyond the level of secondary education . Institutions of higher education include not only universities but also professional schools …
Английский словарь Британика
HIGHER EDUCATION — noun : education beyond the secondary level : education provided by a college or university
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HIGHER EDUCATION — education beyond the secondary level, college or university education
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HIGHER EDUCATION — Date: 1834 : education beyond the secondary level ; especially : education provided by a college or university
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HIGHER EDUCATION — Function: noun Date: 1834 : education beyond the secondary level especially : education provided by a college or university
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HIGHER EDUCATION — ■ noun education at universities or similar educational establishments, especially to degree level.
Concise Oxford English vocab
HIGHER EDUCATION — [higher education] n (1866): education beyond the secondary level; esp: education provided by a college or university
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HIGHER EDUCATION — any of various types of education given in postsecondary institutions of learning and usually affording, at the end of a …
Britannica English vocabulary
HIGHER EDUCATION — noun [ U ] ( abbr. HE ) education and training at college and university, especially to degree level —compare …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HIGHER EDUCATION — ˌhigher eduˈcation BrE AmE noun [uncountable] college or university education as opposed to school or ↑ high school ⇨ further …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HIGHER EDUCATION — Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. Higher education is education at universities and …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HIGHER EDUCATION — Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. Higher education is education at universities and …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HIGHER EDUCATION — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He said the increase might force cuts in prisons and higher education and prevent any …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HIGHER EDUCATION — Study beyond the level of secondary education . Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HIGHER EDUCATION — {n.} Schooling after graduation from high school, especially in a college or university. * /Tom plans to get his higher …
Slang English vocab
HIGHER EDUCATION — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
HIGHER EDUCATION — noun Higher education is used before these nouns: ↑ institution
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
HIGHER EDUCATION — See ↑ SCHOOL/UNIVERSITY 5
Longman Activator English vocab
HIGHER EDUCATION — In Britain, higher education refers to degree courses at universities. British students apply to several universities through UCAS (Universities and …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
HIGHER EDUCATION — {n.} Schooling after graduation from high school, especially in a college or university. * /Tom plans to get his higher …
Словарь английских идиом
HIGHER EDUCATION — n. Schooling after graduation from high school, especially in a college or university. Tom plans to get his higher education …
American Idioms English vocabulary
HIGHER EDUCATION — высшее образование высшее образование
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HIGHER EDUCATION — Высшее образование
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
HIGHER EDUCATION — высшее образование
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HIGHER EDUCATION — высшее образование
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HIGHER EDUCATION — высшее образование
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
HIGHER EDUCATION — высшее образование
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
HIGHER EDUCATION — высшее образование
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
HIGHER EDUCATION — высшее образование
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
HIGHER EDUCATION — высшее образование
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HIGHER EDUCATION — высшее образование
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
HIGHER EDUCATION — высшее образование
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике и финансам
HIGHER EDUCATION — высшее образование; образование в колледжах, институтах или университетах, осуществляемое по окончании средней школы.
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
HIGHER EDUCATION — высшее образование
Англо-Русский словарь английских идиом
HIGHER EDUCATION — высшее образование
Англо-Русский словарь идиом
HIGHER EDUCATION — высшее образование высшее образование
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
EDUCATION — n 1. education; 2. [Husbandry] rearing, raising; education physic physical education or training; (systema) de education educational (system)
Interlingua English vocab
HIGHER — hataas pa;mas labaw;mas taas
English-Visayan vocabulary
EDUCATION — I Learning that takes place in schools or school-like environments (formal education) or in the world at large; the transmission …
Английский словарь Британика
HIGHER — ˈhī(ə)r, -īə comparative of high
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EDUCATION — ˌejəˈkāshən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin education-, educatio, from educatus (past participle of educare ) + -ion-, -io -ion …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EDUCATION — /ej'oo kay"sheuhn/ , n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HIGHER — adj. loftier, taller, greater than normal; advanced in intricacy or elaboration (example: "higher mathematics"); (Education) beyond the secondary level ("higher …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HIGHER — ■ noun (in Scotland) the more advanced of the two main levels of the Scottish Certificate of Education. Compare with …
Concise Oxford English vocab
EDUCATION — discipline that is concerned, in this context, mainly with methods of teaching and learning in schools or schoollike environments as …
Britannica English vocabulary
HIGHER — higher BrE AmE ˈha ɪ ‿ə AmE \ ˈhaɪ‿ ə r ▶ ˌ higher ˌ edu ˈ cation BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HIGHER — /ˈhaɪə(r); NAmE / adjective [ only before noun ] at a more advanced level; greater in rank or importance than …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HIGHER — / ˈhaɪə(r); NAmE / noun (in Scotland) an exam in a particular subject at a higher level than Standard Grade …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EDUCATION — / ˌedʒuˈkeɪʃn; NAmE / noun 1. [ U , sing. ] a process of teaching, training and learning, especially in …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EDUCATION
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EDUCATION — n. 1 the act or process of educating or being educated; systematic instruction. 2 a particular kind of or stage …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
EDUCATION — n. 1 the act or process of educating or being educated; systematic instruction. 2 a particular kind of or stage …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HIGHER — A higher degree or diploma is a qualification of an advanced standard or level. ...a higher diploma in hotel management. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EDUCATION — ( educations) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Education involves teaching people …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HIGHER — A ~ degree or diploma is a qualification of an advanced standard or level. ...a ~ diploma in hotel management. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
EDUCATION
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HIGHER — [adjective] [before noun; not gradable]Higher refers to an advanced level of education.A greater proportion of people with first degrees are …
Cambridge English vocab
EDUCATION — [noun] [U]As a child he received most of his education at home.It's a country which places great importance on education.We …
Cambridge English vocab
EDUCATION — n. Brook Farm Institute of Agriculture and Education Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka continuing education adult education education …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
EDUCATION — n. Learning that takes place in schools or school-like environments (formal education) or in the world at large; the transmission …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HIGHER — Synonyms and related words : a cut above, above, ahead, ascendant, better, capping, chosen, distinguished, eclipsing, eminent, exceeding, excellent, excelling, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HIGHER — adj. Function: adjective Synonyms: SUPERIOR 1, greater, over, overlying, superincumbent, superjacent
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
HIGHER — adjective Synonyms: superior 1, greater, over, overlying, superincumbent, superjacent
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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