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university

[yoo-nuh-vur-si-tee] / ˌyu nəˈvɜr sɪ ti /
NOUN
institution of higher education
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NOUN
educational institution
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Chief executive Susan Hopkins previously said it looked as though there had been a super spreader event, with the outbreak ongoing within university halls of residences, where there would have been parties and social mixing.

From BBC

Bangladesh has banned the use of air conditioning to cool buildings under 77 degrees and ordered universities to close.

From The Wall Street Journal

The outage hit schools, universities, businesses and public buildings, and a small area of southern France near the Spanish border was also affected.

From BBC

Some are introducing shorter hours for schools and university and limiting air travel for public officials.

From BBC

In the past year, massive power shortages forced the shutdown of government offices, schools and universities while disrupting production at dozens of cement and pharmaceutical plants.

From The Wall Street Journal