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

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky