Thesaurus results for CAMPUS

campus

noun

as in park

the area and buildings around a university, college, school, etc. Visitors crowded the campus on graduation day. Rallies were held on university campuses across the country. We walked around the campus on our first day.

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Recent Examples on the Web Doug noted that the department agreed to build 1,200 units of housing on the campus back in 2015 as part of a settlement to a 2011 lawsuit. —

Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2024 Demonstrations last spring blocked foot traffic in parts of some campuses and included instances of antisemitic imagery and rhetoric. —

Annie Ma, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Oct. 2024 Marquette University police are investigating two armed robberies that occurred on or near campus in the past three days. —

Drake Bentley, Journal Sentinel, 22 Oct. 2024 Much has been written about her time at Howard: her tendency to carry a briefcase around campus and her participation in student protests against apartheid. —

Jazmine Hughes, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for campus

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