Definitions for universities
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1. universitiesnoun

   Plural form of university.

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1. Universities

   of University

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1. Universities

   Educational institutions providing facilities for teaching and research and authorized to grant academic degrees.

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1. universities

   Plural form of the word university.

   Universities are an important element of an educational system.

   Submitted by MaryC on March 31, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'universities' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3621

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'universities' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4090

How to pronounce universities?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say universities in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of universities in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of universities in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of universities in a Sentence

1. Mark Whitworth:

   We are going to solicit universities and research institutes to conduct studies, and we are going to make the property available to them.

2. Carol Folt:

   Most of us (at universities) spend our lives caring about students and admissions and trying to do things fairly ... so when you see something like that, youre just aghast, but most of us immediately started thinking, OK, boy, we know how to get to the bottom of this, were going to figure this out and that is not something I want to ever see happen again.

3. Orson Welles:

   They teach anything in universities today. You can major in mud pies.

4. Spiro Agnew:

   [1. ] The era of appeasement must come to an end. The political and social demands that dissidents are making of the universities do not flow from sound basic educational criteria, but from strategic considerations on how to radicalize the student body, polarize the campus and extend the privileged enclaves of student power. [2. ] A concise and clear set of rules for campus conduct should be established, transmitted to incoming freshmen, and enforcedwith immediate expulsion the penalty for serious violations. [3. ] It is folly for universities confronted with their current crisis in our turbulent times to open their doors to thousands of patently unqualified students. [4. ] No negotiations under threat or coercion. [5. ] No amnesty for lawlessness or violence. [6. ] Any organization which publicly declares its intention to violate the rules of an academic community and which carries out that declaration should be barred from campus. [7. ] We must look to how we are raising our children. [8. ] We must look to the university that receives those children. Is it prepared to deal with the challenge of the nondemocratic Left?[9. ] Let us support those courageous administrators, professors and students on our college campuses who are standing up for the traditional rights of the academic community.

5. Michael Bivona:

   The job openings for librarians can be very lucrative, some universities and colleges have 24/7 hours of operations, while neighborhood libraries, although they have shorter hours, still offer part-timers the opportunity to earn extra money while working in a quiet setting.As most libraries are computer driven, it also gives baby boomers a chance to fine-tune their PC skills.

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