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campusthe grounds and buildings of a university or college

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the grounds and buildings of a university or college

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkæmpəs/

Korean meaning: 대학교나 대학의 교정, 캠퍼스

Korean pronunciation: 캠-퍼스 (강세: 캠)

Example Sentences

  • The new student got lost on campus and ended up in the janitor's closet instead of the library.
  • Our campus has the best coffee shop where students spend more money than on textbooks.
  • She decided to live on campus to be closer to her classes.

campus

NOUN

//ˈkæmpəs//

the grounds and buildings of a university or college

campus concept
💡 Concept

University campus with multiple buildings

campus rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

When lost on campus, trust your compass!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈkæmpəs/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈkæmpəs/

🌳Etymology

Rootcampus

Origin

라틴어 'campus'에서 유래했는데, 원래 '평지, 들판'이라는 뜻이었습니다. 고대 로마에서는 군사 훈련을 하는 넓은 평지를 가리켰는데, 현대에 와서 대학의 넓은 교정을 지칭하게 되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

compassrampus
compass
rampus

🔗Collocations

university campus
campus life
on campus
off campus
campus tour
campus facilities
main campus

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The new student got lost on campus and ended up in the janitor's closet instead of the library.

😄 Fun example

Our campus has the best coffee shop where students spend more money than on textbooks.

She decided to live on campus to be closer to her classes.

😄 Fun example

The campus security guard knows every squirrel by name.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

groundsuniversitycollegeschool premisesacademic grounds

Antonyms

off-siteremote location

Related

dormitorylibraryclassroomstudenteducation

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