‘One and only way to abbreviate College’
According to a proper research, I came to know that there is only one way to abbreviate the word ‘college’. The only abbreviation for college is coll.
If you come across the plural form of college, just remember to add an –s after its abbreviation to make it pluralized. So, the plural term would be colls.
Now, I will define college and use this particular word in sentences. After that, I will let you know some suitable areas to use this abbreviation.
Meaning of College with Definition
This particular word is used as a noun within a sentence. College is used to refer a school that gives professional or more likely to say advanced classes than a high school. It is synonymous with educational institution.
For example,
1. I want to apply at a college as an art teacher.
2. National College of Arts is one of the best colleges.
Suitable Areas to use Coll. for College
Use of coll. instead of the complete spelling of college in general prose or essays is not acceptable. So, avoid using this abbreviation in prose or essay writings. Unlike prose or essays, you can use this abbreviation for college while taking notes. It can be used in the areas where space is limited, such as in newspaper headings or headlines.
For example,
• Coll. of Arts.
Conclusion
It is concluded that there is only one way to abbreviate the term college that is coll. The plural form can be colls. i.e. just by adding an –s.