Meaning of the word "tertiary education" in English

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tertiary education

US /ˌtɜːr.ʃi.er.i ed.jʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌtɜːr.ʃi.er.i ed.jʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/
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Noun

1.

education at university or college level

Example:
Many students pursue tertiary education after completing high school.
Access to affordable tertiary education is crucial for economic development.
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