campus
The grounds or property of a school, college, university, business, church, or…The grounds or property of a school, college, university, business, church, or hospital, often understood to include buildings and other structures.
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» Could you show me the campus?
Чи не могли б ви показати мені кампус? — rmdas
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Examples
221 sentencesCould you show me the campus?
Чи не могли б ви показати мені кампус? — rmdas
Tom rented a place near the campus.
Том орендував квартиру біля університету. — deniko
I met her on campus yesterday.
deIch habe sie gestern auf dem Campus getroffen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Meaning
2 senses(often)The grounds or property of a school, college, university, business, church, or hospital, often understood to include buildings and other structures.
The campus is sixty hectares in size.
be on campus
Campus, Universitätsgelände, Unigelände
ка́мпусkámpus
ка́мпусkámpus
An institution of higher education and its ambiance.
During the late 1960s, many an American campus was in a state of turmoil.
ка́мпусkámpus
- a field on which the buildings of a university are situated
Origin
Borrowed from Latin campus (“field”). Doublet of camp and champ.Borrowed from Latin campus (“field”). Doublet of camp and champ.
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Forms
plural: campuses / campussesWord family
14 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.