university

IPA: junʌvˈɝsʌti

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.
(obsolete) The entirety of a group; all members of a class.

Examples of "university" in Sentences

Speaking there, Zuma said: "It (University of Zululand) used to be known as a bush university.
But even when they are not, the popularity of the term university in a corporate setting speaks to important truths.
The last time the title university college was conferred was for Buckingham University College – now the University of Buckingham – in 1976.
There were challenges from government officials over its use of the term "university college", as it had not been granted such a status and does not have its own degree-awarding powers.
In its very simplest terms a university is a corporation (generally consisting of a group of schools, faculties or colleges) for the conservation, dissemination and advancement of learning.
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One of the most elementary lessons I gathered from my macroeconomics courses in university is that the trickle-down theory and slash-and-burn approach of fiscal policy utilized by many Republicans today simply does not work.
Craig then says that "Goethe tended to be unsympathetic toward university intellectuals with liberal views, but this was because he feared that their activities would lead neighboring princes to withdraw their subjects from the university."