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monotechnic, a.|mɒnəʊˈtɛknɪk|
[f. mono- + technic a.: after polytechnic a. and n.]
Dealing with or providing instruction in a single technical subject; also designating an educational institution providing such instruction. Also ellipt. as n., an institution of this kind.
1904Jrnl. Inst. Electr. Engin. 25 Feb. 458 Many of the American schools of engineering are practically monotechnic institutes in contradistinction to the polytechnics here. 1904G. S. Hall Adolescence I. 170 Thousands of our youth of late have been diverted from secondary schools to the monotechnic or trade classes. 1931Times Educ. Suppl. 15 Aug. 319/4 Some of these schools are in universities, some in schools of art, some in technical colleges and polytechnics, while one forms a monotechnic. 1962Technology Dec. 276 Furniture. Monotechnic... The local College of Further Education is one of only two centres offering a complete course in furniture manufacture. 1967Times Rev. Industry July 82/1 Monotechnic education, all the rage 20 years ago, is out. Ibid. 82/3 A comparatively small monotechnic cannot keep pace with all these developments. |