Synonyms for university
ˌyu nəˈvɜr sɪ tiuni·ver·si·ty

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1. universitynoun

   Synonyms:
   college, institute, uni, academy

2. universitynoun

   Institution of higher education (typically accepting students from the age of about 17 or 18, depending on country, but in some cases able to take younger students in exceptional cases) where subjects are studied and researched in depth and degrees are offered.

   Synonyms:
   academy, institute, uni, college

Princeton's WordNet

1. universitynoun

   the body of faculty and students at a university

2. universitynoun

   establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching

3. universitynoun

   a large and diverse institution of higher learning created to educate for life and for a profession and to grant degrees

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1. • Body
   • Educational Institution
   • Establishment

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. universitynoun

   Synonyms:
   seminary of learning (of the highest class), literary institution, college

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1. List of paraphrases for "university":

   université, universities, universidad, academic, 'université, universitaire, university-based, universidade, universität, universitã, college, league, academics, universiteit, u., academia, unu, universitaria, egyetem, universitario, universitaires, univ., 'universitã, scholars, u, campus, colleges, university-level

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1. David Stillwell:

   I hope that our character is supported by the evidence that we did not continue with the project and that we raised our concerns with the university once it became clear what Dr. Kogan planned to do.

2. Do No Harm:

   The University is openly flouting those obligations by allocating scholarship and employment opportunities based on race, in short, The University is prioritizing some medical students over others purely because of their race.

3. Roy Gutterman:

   The answer to this is not punishment, which would run afoul of the First Amendment because this involves a public university. The answer is to counter the speech and confront the speech. This could be the subject of campus-wide discussions.

4. Muhtarama Amin:

   When I go to teach at university, I face a very bad, dangerous situation, i am very afraid that the people sending me threats will try to kill me.

5. Colleen Dell:

   When our team first started researching the impact of therapy dogs visiting with university students ten years ago, there was somewhat limited recognition of their potentially important role in human’s lives, today, therapy dogs are on many campuses across North America, and in spaces you would never have thought you would see (them), like a hospital emergency department.