Definition: 1. The body of faculty and students at a university. 2. Establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching. 3. A large and diverse institution of higher learning created to educate for life and for a profession and to grant degrees.
Use 'university' in a sentence:
1. She let rooms to university students.
2. The University of Washington elected him dean in 1956.
3. The university can be justifiably proud of its record.
4. University campuses are often the bellwether of change.
5. She goes to Duke University.
6. The university system requires more forward planning.
7. She became very political at university.
8. Preference will be given to graduates of this university.
9. They later attended the inauguration of the University.
10. Cherny was enrolled at the University in 1945.
11. I must admit to a prejudice in favour of British universities.
12. The hospital is affiliated with the local university.
13. The invention has been patented by the university.
14. His professional career started at Colgate University.
15. My daughter is at university.
16. Under the statutes of the university they had no power to dismiss him.
17. She's a student at Sussex University.
18. You may be eligible for a discretionary grant for your university course.
19. Three colleges have come together to create a new university.
20. Is there a university in this town?
21. In University Square workmen are building a steel fence.
22. Both their children are at university.
23. University was the making of Joe.
24. The university has many externally funded research projects.
25. The university is on the left bank of the river.
26. He's hoping to go to university next year.
27. The Royal College received its charter as a university in 1967.
28. Students should take full advantage of the university's facilities.
29. His behaviour is unbefitting of a university professor.
30. He was a professor at the local state university.
31. University professors both teach and undertake research.
32. I didn't want to go to a large university.
33. University teachers are under pressure to publish.
34. She failed to gain admission to the university of her choice.
35. The universities have expanded, thus allowing many more people the chance of higher education.
36. The university is highly rated for its research.
37. The university is ranked number one in the country for engineering.
38. She has a degree in Biochemistry from London University.
39. These courses are designed to articulate with university degrees.
40. A university degree has become a requisite for entry into most professions.
41. You need three A levels to get onto this university course.
42. The university will reach its target of 5 000 students next September.
43. The purpose of the book is to provide a complete guide to the university.
44. A number of colleges have amalgamated to form the new university.
45. He was my personal tutor at university.
46. The research unit is attached to the university.
