The university campus
Example: University campus includes buildings and facilities for study
Definition
"The university campus" refers to the grounds and buildings of a university, including classrooms, dormitories, libraries, and recreational facilities, designed to support the academic and social life of students and staff.
Etymology
The phrase "the university campus" originates from the Latin word 'campus,' meaning 'field.' Over time, it came to describe the land and buildings associated with a university. Did you know? The term 'campus' was first used to describe Harvard University's grounds in the 18th century.
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"The university campus" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Education - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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