Associations to the word «Polytechnic»

Wiktionary

POLYTECHNIC, adjective. That teaches applied arts and sciences rather than academic subjects
POLYTECHNIC, noun. An educational institute that teaches applied arts and sciences rather than academic subjects

Dictionary definition

POLYTECHNIC, noun. A technical school offering instruction in many industrial arts and applied sciences.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.