Campus

usgb/ˈkæmpəs/
noun

The grounds of a school, university or other institution, usually including buildings like classrooms, dormitories, and libraries.

I decided to study in that university because it has a big and beautiful campus.
Visual representation of "campus" - The grounds of a school, university or other institution, usually including buildings like classrooms, dormitories, and libraries.

Often appears as...

  • university campus
  • campus life
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Space Reference

Campus implies a significant amount of space that may include green areas, paths, and various facilities.

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The university campus spans several acres.
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Not Just Buildings

Although campuses have buildings, they also refer to open areas where students gather and activities occur.

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Students are playing ultimate frisbee on the campus green.
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Educational Environment

Campus often suggests a learning environment and can be synonymous with the college or university itself.

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I miss my college days on campus.
Visual representation of the word "Campus"

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