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What is the difference between a school, college, and a university?
School means education resource up to 12th grade or class. Medical college, engineering college, law college, teacher training college are appropriate for professional training. A university guides various schools, colleges, and doctorate level professionals. Is a medical college or a medical school an appropriate term? Medical college is an appropriate term. Here is an example. Let’s examine this. Harvard Medical School. Mention of Harvard Medical School does not mean the term is correct. A school is a resource or a place where children go to be taught. Medical school is incorrect. Medical college is correct. Who am I to say the name they call themselves is incorrect? In this context a lexicographer . Lexicographer researches words, terms. I will quote an example. Is there a difference between a girl, a teen and a woman? Yes. If a woman declares she is a girl: Is that correct? No. If a medical college declares it is a school: Is it correct? No. Here are further guidelines. |