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universitarian

u·ni·ver·si·ty
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [yoo-nuh-vur-si-tee]
    • /ˌyu nəˈvɜr sɪ ti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [yoo-nuh-vur-si-tee]
    • /ˌyu nəˈvɜr sɪ ti/

Definitions of universitarian word

  • noun plural universitarian an institution of learning of the highest level, having a college of liberal arts and a program of graduate studies together with several professional schools, as of theology, law, medicine, and engineering, and authorized to confer both undergraduate and graduate degrees. Continental European universities usually have only graduate or professional schools. 1
  • adjective universitarian belonging or relating to, or found or gained in, a university 0
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Origin of universitarian

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English universite < Old French < Medieval Latin ūniversitās, Late Latin: guild, corporation, Latin: totality, equivalent to ūnivers(us) (see universe) + -itās -ity

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Parts of speech for Universitarian

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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universitarian popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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