university

  • 1University — U ni*ver si*ty, n.; pl. {Universities}. [OE. universite, L. universitas all together, the whole, the universe, a number of persons associated into one body, a society, corporation, fr. universus all together, universal: cf. F. universit[ e]. See… …

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  • 2university — index institute Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 3University — For other uses, see University (disambiguation). See also: College Degree ceremony at the University of Oxford. The Pro Vice Chancellor in MA gown and hood, Proctor in official dress and new Doctors of Philosophy in scarlet full dress. Behind… …

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  • 4university — universitarian /yooh neuh verr si tair ee euhn/, n., adj. /yooh neuh verr si tee/, n., pl. universities. an institution of learning of the highest level, having a college of liberal arts and a program of graduate studies together with several… …

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  • 5university — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ elite, leading, major, prestigious, top ▪ ancient (esp. BrE) ▪ modern, new, red bri …

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  • 6University — (as used in expressions) American University British Columbia, University of Emory University New School University Northwestern University Regents of the University of California v. Bakke South, University of …

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  • 7University — Der englische Begriff University beschreibt: allgemein gültig eine Hochschule. als Hochschule mit Promotionsrecht die Universität. als University of Applied Sciences die Fachhochschule. als University of Technology die Technische Hochschule.… …

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  • 8university — noun (plural ties) Etymology: Middle English universite, from Anglo French université, from Medieval Latin universitat , universitas, from Latin universus Date: 14th century 1. an institution of higher learning providing facilities for teaching… …

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  • 9university — See university, college …

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  • 10University of Cambridge — Latin: Academia Cantabrigiensis Motto Hinc lucem et pocula sacra (Latin) Motto in English …

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