Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

polytechnical

adjective

/ˌpɒlitɛkˈnɪkəl/

Definition

Relating to or specializing in many technical fields or disciplines.

Examples

The polytechnical institute offers courses in engineering, computer science, and architecture.
He graduated from a polytechnical school with a degree in electronics.
Many polytechnical programs emphasize hands-on training alongside theoretical knowledge.

Meaning

The term ‘polytechnical’ refers to institutions or studies that cover multiple technical or vocational subjects, providing a diverse range of technical education.