Look up: polytechnic

1. Polytechnic
   Pol`y·tech'nic (pŏl`ĭ*tĕk'nĭk) adjective [ Greek poly`technos ; poly`s many + te`chnh an art: confer French polytechnique .] Comprehending, or relating to, many arts and sciences; -- ap...
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2. Polytechnic
   • (a.) Comprehending, or relating to, many arts and sciences; -- applied particularly to schools in which many branches of art and science are taught with especial reference to their practical application; also to exhibitions of machinery and industrial products.
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3. polytechnic
   polytechnic 1. Relating to or dealing with many arts or sciences. 2. A school specializing in the teaching of industrial arts and applied sciences.
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4. polytechnic
   polytechnic, polytechnical Pertaining to, dealing with, or devoted to, various arts; especially in polytechnic school, an educational institution for giving instruction in various technical subjects.
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5. polytechnic
   Formerly, in the UK, an institution for higher education offering courses mainly at degree level and concentrating on full-time vocational courses, although many polytechnics provided a wide range of part-time courses at advanced levels. In April 1989 the polytechnics in England and Wales became independent corporations. In 1992 all polytec...
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6. Polytechnic
   (band) `Polytechnic` are an indie-rock band based in Chorlton-cum-Hardy in Manchester, England. Members : Dylan Giles (vocal, guitar); Yuri Caul (bass); Tim Warren (drums); Peet Earnshaw (keyboards, backing vocals) History: Originally a two-piece composed of two schoolfriends from Totnes in D...
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