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university vs Open University

Open University vs university

university and Open University both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
university Yes No No No
Open University Yes No No No
As nouns, Open University is a hyponym of university; that is, Open University is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than university:
  • university: a large and diverse institution of higher learning created to educate for life and for a profession and to grant degrees
  • Open University: a British university that is open to people without formal academic qualifications and where teaching is by correspondence or broadcasting or summer school
Other hyponyms of university include multiversity.
university (noun) Open University (noun)
establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching a British university that is open to people without formal academic qualifications and where teaching is by correspondence or broadcasting or summer school
the body of faculty and students at a university
a large and diverse institution of higher learning created to educate for life and for a profession and to grant degrees
Difference between university and Open University

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