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polytechnic |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Polytechnic \Pol`y*tech"nic\, a. [Gr. ?; poly`s many + ? an art: cf F. polytechnique.] 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; also to exhibitions of machinery and industrial products. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: polytechnic n : a technical school offering instruction in many industrial arts and applied sciences [syn: {polytechnic institute}, {engineering school}]
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