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… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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

    Law dictionary

  • 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… …

    Universalium

  • 5university — n. 1) to establish, found a university 2) to go to a university/to go to university (BE) (she goes to a good university) 3) a free, open; people s university 4) an Ivy League (US); redbrick (GB); state (US) university 5) at; in a university (to… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 6university — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ elite, leading, major, prestigious, top ▪ ancient (esp. BrE) ▪ modern, new, red bri …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 7University — (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 …

    Enciclopedia Universal

  • 8university — u|ni|ver|si|ty W1S2 [ˌju:nıˈvə:sıti US ə:r ] n plural universities [U and C] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: université, from Medieval Latin universitas, from Late Latin, society, association , from Latin, the whole , from universus;… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 9university — u|ni|ver|si|ty [ ,junı vɜrsəti ] noun count *** an educational institution where students study for degrees and where academic research is done: He was at the University of Wisconsin (=studied there). go to a university (=study at a university):… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 10University — 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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