university in English: A place where people study at a high level after they leave school. (noun)

Translation

A place where people study at a high level after they leave school.

Word origin

From Latin universitas, meaning a whole body of people, used for a community of teachers and students.

Gender

Pluraluniversities

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British English often says "at university" with no "the".

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Here "a university" is one of many.

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"Universities" is the plural form.

college

A place where students go to study after they leave school.

student

A person who is learning at a school, college, or university.

study

To spend time learning about something by reading or going to classes.

school

A place where children go to learn from teachers.

learn

To get new knowledge or a new skill by studying, trying, or being taught.

dean

A senior person in charge of one part of a university or college.

academy

A school or college that teaches a special subject, like art, music, sport, or the police.

graduate

To finish your studies at a school or university and receive your degree.

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