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university

[yoo-nuh-vur-si-tee] / ˌyu nəˈvɜr sɪ ti /
NOUN
institution of higher education
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NOUN
educational institution
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He pitched the idea of a folding table to the university, which agreed when he offered to split the profits.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

People who are under 25 and starting university for the first time will be able to book their appointment directly with available pharmacies.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

He had been invited to the country by a Chinese university, according to a person familiar with the situation, who didn’t offer further information.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

"I call this a battery on wheels," Nicholas Etherden, a lecturer and researcher in energy systems at the university, told AFP.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Using tar-based paint, Hans, Alex, and Willi painted “Down with Hitler” and other slogans on houses on Ludwigstrasse, a main street near the university.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti




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