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Meaning of campus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2 Frequent
ˈkæmpəs

Definitions

  1. The grounds or property of a school, college, university, business, church, or hospital, often understood to include buildings and other structures.
  2. The grounds or property of a school, college, university, business, church, or hospital, often understood to include buildings and other structures
  3. An institution of higher education and its ambiance
  4. The grounds and buildings of an institution, especially a college or other institution of learning, a hospital, or a corporation.
  5. An institution of higher education and its ambiance.
  6. To confine (a student) to campus as a punishment
  7. An area of ground or group of buildings belonging to a school, college, or university.
  8. To use a campus board, or to climb without feet as one would on a campus board
  9. college or university grounds. The new library was built in the centre of the campus. kampus حَرَمُ الجامِعَه терене на университет campus školní areál der Campus universitetsområde; campus πανεπιστημιούποληrecinto universitario, campus ülikoolilinnak محوطۀ دانشگاه؛ پردیس kampus campusקמפוס परिसर škola sa zemljištem az egyetem területe kampus (há)skólalóð campus 学校の構内 교정 universiteto/koledžo teritorija/miestelis universitātes teritorija/pilsētiņa kampus campus høyskole-/universitetsområde mia...
  10. (Education) the grounds and buildings of a university
  11. (Education) chiefly US the outside area of a college, university, etc
    chiefly
  12. the grounds, often including the buildings, of a college or other school.
  13. a college or university.
  14. n → Campus m, → Universitätsgelände nt; to live on campus → auf dem Campus wohnen
    n

Equivalents

Български кампус
Català campus
Čeština areál kampus
Español campus
فارسی پردیس
Français campus
Gàidhlig àrainn
עברית קמפוס
हिन्दी परिसर
Bahasa Indonesia kampus
Italiano campus
한국어 캠퍼스
Kurdî kampûs
Bahasa Melayu kampus
Nederlands campus
Polski kampus
Português campus
Русский кампус
Kiswahili kampasi
Türkçe kampüs yerleşke
Tiếng Việt cơ số khuôn viên

Examples

“The campus is sixty hectares in size.”
“From their corporate campuses on the west coast, America’s technology entrepreneurs used to ignore faraway Washington, DC—or mention the place only to chastise it for holding back innovation with excessive regulation. They have, at times, invested in the low politics of self-interested lobbying […]. Yet unlike Wall Street[…]tech tycoons have remained largely aloof from the broader affairs of the nation’s capital.”
“In addition to this signage there are promotional videos broadcast in English on television screens around the campus.”
“During the late 1960s, many an American campus was in a state of turmoil.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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