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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | school from which one has graduated |
| Synonyms: | academy, college, institution, old school, place of graduation, place of matriculation, university |
mə ˈmɑ| Main Entry: | school |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | place, system for educating |
| Synonyms: | academy, alma mater, blackboard, college, department, discipline, establishment, faculty, hall, halls of ivy, institute, institution, jail*, schoolhouse, seminary, university |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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Example Sentences
- Support your alma mater and the schools in your area with interest and understanding as well as gifts.
- Getting started: Volunteer at your alma mater or another local school.
- They must resist the inclination to howl at every departure that their alma mater makes from the good old days.
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