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A student learns about robotics in tech class.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A school or college teaching technical subjects: "tech" is an informal abbreviation for a technical school, institute, or college that focuses on practical and applied sciences, mechanical arts, and industrial skills.
Usage
  • The word "tech" is primarily used as a countable noun in informal and conversational contexts to refer to educational institutions. It is often part of a proper name (e.g., Georgia Tech). It is less commonly used as a standalone term in formal writing.
Examples
  • Noun:
    • He decided to enroll in a local tech to study automotive engineering.
    • Many graduates from that tech find jobs in manufacturing quickly.
Advanced Usage
  • "the tech": Can be used to refer to a specific, well-known technical school in a local context.
    • Everyone in town knows he's a professor at the tech.
Variants and Related Words
  • Technical school (n): The full, formal term for an institution providing technical education.
    • She attended a technical school for her certification.
  • Institute of technology (n): A type of university or college specializing in technology and applied science.
    • The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is world-renowned.
Synonyms
  • Technical college: A college offering technical and vocational education.
  • Polytechnic: An institution of higher education offering courses in many technical subjects.
Related Phrases
  • Tech school: A common two-word phrase with the same meaning as "tech".
    • He learned his trade at a tech school.
tech

A student learns about robotics in tech class.

Noun
  1. a school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences