university
Definitions
- The university.
- Leng=es.
- An institution of higher education that provides facilities for teaching, research, and the conferral of academic degrees across undergraduate, graduate, and often professional levels.
- Student of university.
- The entirety of a group; all members of a class.
- Person that has graduated in the university.
Equivalents
75 more languages
Afrikaansuniversiteit
Беларускаяуніверсітэт
Българскиуниверситет
བོད་སྐད།སློབ་གྲྭ་ཆེན་མོ
Catalàuniversitat
Cymraegprifysgol
Danskuniversitet
Esperantouniversitato
Eestiülikool
Euskaraunibertsitate
Gaeilgeollscoil
Gàidhligoilthigh
Galegouniversidade
Hausajami'a
עבריתאוניברסיטה
Հայերենհամալսարան
Íslenskaháskóli
ქართულიუნივერსიტეტი
Қазақ тіліуниверситет
Latinauniversitas
LëtzebuergeschUniversitéit
ລາວມະຫາວິທະຍາໄລ
Lietuviųuniversitetas
Latviešuuniversitāte
Te Reo Māoriwhare wānanga
Македонскиуниверзитет
Монголих сургууль
Bahasa Melayuuniversiti
Maltiuniversità
မြန်မာတက္ကသိုလ်
پښتوپوهنتون
Portuguêsuniversidade
Românăuniversitate
Русскийуниверсите́т
Ikinyarwandakaminuza
Slovenčinauniverzita
Slovenščinauniverza
Kiswahilichuo kikuu
தமிழ்பல்கலைக்கழகம்
తెలుగువిశ్వవిద్యాలయము
Тоҷикӣдонишгоҳ
ไทยมหาวิทยาลัย
Türkmençeuniwersitet
Setswanayunivesithi
ئۇيغۇرچەئۇنىۋېرسىتېت
O'zbekchauniversitet
Examples
“She's studying mathematics at university.”
“The only reason⟳ why I haven't gone to university is because I can't afford⟳ it.”
“During the whole time of his abode in the university he generally spent thirteen hours of the day in study⟳; by which assiduity besides an exact dispatch of the whole course of philosophy, he read⟳ over in a manner all classic authors that are extant[…]”
“Since the launch⟳ early last⟳ year of […] two Silicon Valley start-ups offering free education through MOOCs, massive open⟳ online courses, the ivory towers of academia have⟳ been shaken to their foundations. University brands built in some cases over centuries have⟳ been forced to contemplate the possibility that information technology will rapidly make⟳ their existing business model⟳ obsolete.”
“The most compelling stories of whether university is worth it are examples where a university education lifts the economic standing of a poor or disadvantaged student to a higher socioeconomic position.”
“The NIAID supports projects at universities and research⟳ organizations around the United States as well as a network of 21 NIAID labs across the country.”
“[I]t appears a pity to banish the women and children. But to this can be opposed that holy act of your Majesty which expelled the Moriscos, and the children of the Moriscos, for the reason⟳ given in the royal edict. Whenever any detestable crime is committed by any university, it is well to punish⟳ all.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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