Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

higher education

NOUN
college and thereon
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

A UC spokesperson said the state’s master plan, which guides how California’s three public higher education systems work together, should be reimagined “for today’s higher education needs” but did not directly address the bills.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

Being able to quantify the lifelong impact of student debt could have an impact on how Americans think about the “return on investment” of borrowing for higher education.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

Thirty-nine institutions of higher education and advanced research provided support to LZ.

From Science Daily Sep. 4, 2026

Syracuse has been more transparent than most in grappling with the challenges facing higher education.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

Marcus wouldn't be in this ordinary school anymore, but in one of the higher education buildings reserved for scholars.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry



Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Just like flashcards, but way more fun

Don't take our word for it. Leave the boring studying behind and join VocabTrainer today. You'll learn even faster and never look back.

Take me to Vocabulary.com