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cam·pus
I. \ˈkampəs, -ˈaa-, -ˈai-\ noun
(plural campuses \-pəsə̇z\ ; also cam·pi \-ˌpī, -ē\)
Usage: often attributive
Etymology: Latin, plain, field — more at camp
1.
a. : the grounds and buildings of a university, college, or school
< visitors crowded the campus on graduation day >
b. : a particular part of such grounds and buildings; especially : the open grassy area in the center or in a central part of the grounds of a university, college, or school
< he left the library and walked out on the campus >
c. : a geographically separate part of a university
< the new laboratory lies between the east and west campuses >
d. : a college, school, or division of a university that is complete in itself in having its own faculty and physical facilities but that is linked to the university by a common president and policy-making body
< the University of California has a number of campuses >
2. : a university, college, or school that is an educational, social, or spiritual entity : the academic world
< these critics have exerted considerable influence on the American campus >
3. : any grounds that resemble a campus
< the Maine camp has a campus that includes the adjacent mainland — R.M.Hodesh >
II. transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-es)
: to punish by confinement to a university, college, or school campus or dormitory usually after a certain hour in the evening
< a student campused for a month > |