Usually means: Institution for higher education, research.
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We found 37 dictionaries that define the word university:

General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. university: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. university: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  3. university: Infoplease Dictionary
  4. university: Dictionary.com
  5. university: Online Etymology Dictionary
  6. university: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  7. University (Birmingham), University (CTA station), University (CTrain), University (Metro Rail), University (The Sopranos), University (The Sopranos episode), University (album), University (disambiguation), University (film), University: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. University: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. university: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. university: Rhymezone
  11. university: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. university: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  13. university: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  14. university: FreeDictionary.org
  15. university: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. university: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. university: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  18. university: Collins English Dictionary
  19. university: Merriam-Webster
  20. university: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  21. university: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  22. university: Vocabulary.com
  23. University, University, university, university: Wordnik
  24. university: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  25. university: Wiktionary
  26. university: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  27. University: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  2. university: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. university: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. university: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. A Brief Critical Dictionary of Education (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. university: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. The University, university ('uni'): Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Institution of higher education (typically accepting students from the age of about 17 or 18, depending on country, but in some exceptional cases able to take younger students) where subjects are studied and researched in depth and degrees are offered.
noun:  (obsolete) The entirety of a group; all members of a class.

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