universitas

Meaning

  1. (declension-3) the whole
  2. (declension-3) the universe, the whole world
  3. (Late-Latin, declension-3) a group of people taken as a whole, a company, community, corporation
  4. (Medieval-Latin, declension-3) university

Synonyms

Pronounced as (IPA)
[uː.nɪˈwɛr.sɪ.taːs]
Etymology

From noun ūniversus (“turned into one”) + -tās, from ūni- (“one”), + versus (“turned”), perfect passive participle of vertō, vertere (“turn”).

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