Definitions for tertiary education
ter·tia·ry ed·u·ca·tion

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1. tertiary educationnoun

   higher education

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1. Tertiary education

   Tertiary education, also referred to as third-level, third-stage or post-secondary education, is the educational level following the completion of secondary education. The World Bank, for example, defines tertiary education as including universities as well as trade schools and colleges. Higher education is taken to include undergraduate and postgraduate education, while vocational education beyond secondary education is known as further education in the United Kingdom, or included under the category of continuing education in the United States. Tertiary education generally culminates in the receipt of certificates, diplomas, or academic degrees. UNESCO stated that tertiary education focuses on learning endeavors in specialized fields. It includes academic and higher vocational education.The World Bank's 2019 World Development Report on the future of work argues that given the future of work and the increasing role of technology in value chains, tertiary education becomes even more relevant for workers to compete in the labor market.

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1. Tertiary education

   Tertiary education, also referred to as third stage, third level, and post-secondary education, is the educational level following the completion of a school providing a secondary education. The World Bank, for example, defines tertiary education as including universities as well as institutions that teach specific capacities of higher learning such as colleges, technical training institutes, community colleges, nursing schools, research laboratories, centers of excellence, and distance learning centers. Higher education is taken to include undergraduate and postgraduate education, while vocational education and training beyond secondary education is known as further education in the United Kingdom, or continuing education in the United States. Tertiary education generally culminates in the receipt of certificates, diplomas, or academic degrees.

How to pronounce tertiary education?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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   Neerja

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   Oliver

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of tertiary education in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of tertiary education in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of tertiary education in a Sentence

1. Robert Mattes:

   Where governments do relatively simple things like invest in secondary and tertiary education, build good roads, and other development infrastructure like sewage systems and electricity grids, people are substantially better off.

References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Tertiary_Education
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tertiary_Education
3. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=tertiary education