University
Word | UNIVERSITY |
Character | 10 |
Hyphenation | u ni ver si ty |
Pronunciations | /juːnɪˈvɜːsətiː/ |
Definitions and meanings of "University"
What do we mean by university?
An institution for higher learning with teaching and research facilities typically including a graduate school and professional schools that award master's degrees and doctorates and an undergraduate division that awards bachelor's degrees. noun
The buildings and grounds of such an institution. noun
The body of students and faculty of such an institution. noun
The whole; the universe. noun
A corporation; a gild. noun
An association of men for the purpose of study, which confers degrees which are acknowledged as valid throughout Christendom, is endowed, and is privileged by the state in order that the people may receive intellectual guidance, and that the theoretical problems which present themselves in the development of civilization may be resolved. noun
The universe; the whole. noun
An association, society, guild, or corporation, esp. one capable of having and acquiring property. noun
An institution organized and incorporated for the purpose of imparting instruction, examining students, and otherwise promoting education in the higher branches of literature, science, art, etc., empowered to confer degrees in the several arts and faculties, as in theology, law, medicine, music, etc. A university may exist without having any college connected with it, or it may consist of but one college, or it may comprise an assemblage of colleges established in any place, with professors for instructing students in the sciences and other branches of learning. In modern usage, a university is expected to have both an undergraduate division, granting bachelor's degrees, and a graduate division, granting master's or doctoral degrees, but there are some exceptions. In addition, a modern university typically also supports research by its faculty. noun
Institution of higher education (typically accepting students from the age of about 17 or 18, depending on country, but in some exceptional cases able to take younger students) where subjects are studied and researched in depth and degrees are offered. noun
The body of faculty and students at a university noun
Establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching noun
A large and diverse institution of higher learning created to educate for life and for a profession and to grant degrees noun
Institution of higher education (typically accepting students from the age of about 17 or 18, depending on country, but in some exceptional cases able to take younger students) where subjects are studied and researched in depth and degrees are offered.
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