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Word: University
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French universite, from Latin universitas ‘the whole’, in late Latin ‘society, guild’, from universus (see universe)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌjuːnɪˈvəːsɪti
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a high-level educational institution in which students study for degrees and academic research is done
Short Definition:high-level educational institution in which students study for degrees
Examples:- I went to university at the Sorbonne
- his daughter is at university
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