university : Idioms & Phrases


brown university

  • noun a university in Rhode Island
    Brown.
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cambridge university

  • noun a university in England
    Cambridge.
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carnegie mellon university

  • noun an engineering university in Pittsburgh
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Chancellor of a university

  • the chief officer of a collegiate body. In Oxford, he is elected for life; in Cambridge, for a term of years; and his office is honorary, the chief duties of it devolving on the vice chancellor.
Webster 1913

city university

  • noun an urban university in a large city
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columbia university

  • noun a university in New York City
    Columbia.
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cornell university

  • noun a university in Ithaca, New York
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duke university

  • noun a university in Durham, North Carolina
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harvard university

  • noun a university in Massachusetts
    Harvard.
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ohio state university

  • noun a university in Columbus, Ohio
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open university

  • noun a British university that is open to people without formal academic qualifications and where teaching is by correspondence or broadcasting or summer school
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oxford university

  • noun a university in England
    Oxford.
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paris university

  • noun a university in Paris; intellectual center of France
    Paris University; Sorbonne.
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princeton university

  • noun a university in New Jersey
    Princeton.
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redbrick university

  • noun (British informal) a provincial British university of relatively recent founding; distinguished from Oxford University and Cambridge University
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stanford university

  • noun a university in California
    Stanford.
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sussex university

  • noun a red-brick university in Brighton, England
    Sussex University.
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university extension

  • noun an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students
    extension service; extension.
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university of california at berkeley

  • noun a university in Berkeley, California
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university of chicago

  • noun a university in Chicago, Illinois
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university of michigan

  • noun a university in Ann Arbor, Michigan
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university of nebraska

  • noun a university in Lincoln, Nebraska
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university of north carolina

  • noun a university in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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university of paris

  • noun a university in Paris; intellectual center of France
    Paris University; Sorbonne.
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university of pennsylvania

  • noun a university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Pennsylvania; Penn.
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university of pittsburgh

  • noun a university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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university of sussex

  • noun a red-brick university in Brighton, England
    Sussex University.
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university of texas

  • noun a university in Austin, Texas
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university of vermont

  • noun a university in Burlington, Vermont
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university of washington

  • noun a university in Seattle, Washington
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university of west virginia

  • noun a university in Morgantown, West Virginia
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university of wisconsin

  • noun a university in Madison, Wisconsin
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university student

  • noun a student enrolled in a college or university
    college student.
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yale university

  • noun a university in Connecticut
    Yale.
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