Definitions for "Polytechnic"
a government owned tertiary education institution that is characterised by a wide diversity of vocational and professional programs
(International) An institution in some countries offering vocational or higher education courses in technical areas.
A public tertiary education institution that is characterised by a wide diversity of vocational and professional programmes.
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; as, a polytechnic institute; also to exhibitions of machinery and industrial products.
a technical school offering instruction in many industrial arts and applied sciences