plural noun
Institutions where people study after high school, learn advanced subjects, or do research.
Many universities offer online courses now.
She applied to several universities for her PhD.
American English
How to pronounce universities
nounA2Very common word
yoonihVERsihddeez
/ˌju.nɪˈvɚ.sɪ.ɾiz/
5 syllables · Stress the third syllable.
Form of university
Institutions where people study after high school, learn advanced subjects, or do research.
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The plural changes y to ies: universities.