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varsity vs university

university vs varsity

varsity and university both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
varsity Yes No No No
university Yes No No No
As nouns, university is a hypernym of varsity; that is, university is a word with a broader meaning than varsity:
  • varsity: a British abbreviation of `university'; usually refers to Oxford University or Cambridge University
  • university: the body of faculty and students at a university
varsity (noun) university (noun)
a British abbreviation of `university'; usually refers to Oxford University or Cambridge University establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching
a team representing a college or university 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 varsity and university

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