UNIVERSITY Synonyms

• a secondary school (usually private)

• an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature

• a school for special training

• a learned establishment for the advancement of knowledge

• the body of faculty and students of a college

• an institution of higher education created to educate and grant degrees; often a part of a university

• a complex of buildings in which an institution of higher education is housed

• an association organized to promote art or science or education

• set up or lay the groundwork for

• advance or set forth in court

• an organization founded and united for a specific purpose

• an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated

• a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society

• the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new

• a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person

• an educational institution

• a building where young people receive education

• the process of being formally educated at a school

• a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers

• the period of instruction in a school; the time period when school is in session

• an educational institution's faculty and students

• a large group of fish

• educate in or as if in a school

• teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment

• swim in or form a large group of fish

• a British abbreviation of `university'; usually refers to Oxford University or Cambridge University

• a team representing a college or university