higheradjective
uk/ˈhaɪ.ər/us/ˈhaɪ.ɚ/higher adjective (HIGH)
comparative of high adjective
higher adjective (EDUCATION)
[ before noun ] used to refer to an advanced level of education:
A greater proportion of people with first degrees are now going on to study for higher degrees.
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Types of education
- adult education
- apprenticeship
- blended learning
- classroom
- coeducation
- consciousness-raising
- continuing education
- e-learning
- educational
- educative
- further education
- heuristic
- homeschooling
- mainstream
- mixed-ability
- nursery
- remedial
- scholarship
- scholastic
- secondary
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