Meaning of the word university in English

What does university mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

university

US /ˌjuː.nəˈvɝː.sə.t̬i/
UK /ˌjuː.nəˈvɝː.sə.t̬i/
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Noun

1.

an institution of higher education and research, which grants academic degrees in various subjects

Example:
She decided to apply to several universities.
He is currently studying at a prestigious university.
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