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- pronunciation:
- yu
nih
vuhr
sih
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- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer, Word Parts
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noun |
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universities |
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an educational institution devoted to learning and research and authorized to award degrees on both the graduate and undergraduate levels.
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adjective + (n.)university
accredited, affirmative, comprehensive, elite, land-grant, leading, major, midwestern, nonprofit, participating, prestigious, private, public, secondary, secular, selective, southwestern
verb + (n.)university
affiliate, attend, enroll, graduate, state, teach
(n.)university
+ verb
cooperate, found, fund, recruit
noun + (n.)university
chancellor, collaboration, college, consortium, corporation, doctorate, elite, engineering, funding, graduation, humanities, ivy, mentor, partnership, research, semester, tenure
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The word university
contains the following parts:
uni
Latin
root
that means one
  Example words:
disunion, reunion, uniaxial, unicameral, unicellular, unicorn, unicycle, uniform, unify, unilateral, unilinear, union, unique, unisexual, unison, unit, unite, univalent, universe, university
vers, vert
Latin
root
that means to turn; to be occupied with
Example words:
adversary, adversative, adverse, adversity, advert, advertent, advertise, advertisement, animadversion, animadvert, anniversary, averse, aversion, avert, controversial, controversy, controvert, conversable, conversant, conversation, converse1, convert, converter, convertible, covert, divers, diverse, diversify, diversion, diversity, divert, divorce, eversion, evert, extraversion, extroversion, extrovert, inadvertence, inadvertent, intervertebral, introversion, introvert, inverse, inversion, invert, invertebrate, inverter, irreversible, malversation, obverse, perverse, perversion, perversity, pervert, reconvert, revers, reversal, reverse, reversible, reversion, revert, subversion, subvert, tergiversate, transversal, transverse, traverse, universalism, universality, universe, university, versatile, versatility, verse, versicle, version, verso, versus, vertebral, vertebrate, vertex, vertical, verticil, vertiginous, vice versa, vortex
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