Synonyms for

Campuses

Verb / ˈkæmpʌsʌz / / ˈkæmpʌsɪz / Another word for campuses — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The grounds and buildings of a university, college, or school.

Synonyms & similar words

campus grounds premises property site territory yard grounds locale location place plat plot tract campus academia college polytechnic school university

Synonyms by register

Formal

grounds sites premises facilities

Informal

spots areas places

Literary

enclosures domains

Antonyms

wilderness outposts settlements villages towns

Common collocations

  • university campuses
  • college campuses
  • corporate campuses
  • large campuses
  • small campuses
  • modern campuses
  • historic campuses
  • campus life

Word family

noun campus
adjective campused

Usage note

Campus typically refers to the grounds and buildings of a university, college, or school. It can also refer to the grounds of a company or organization.

Example sentences

  1. I am going to visit different campuses to find the best college for me.
  2. The campus is beautiful with trees, grass, and flowers.
  3. There are many activities to do on the campus.
  4. The campus has a library, a gym, and a cafeteria.
  5. You can find many students on the campus during the day.

Quotes

  • "College campuses were once a hotbed for political activism." - Al Sharpton
  • "I think college campuses are being treated as training camps. You go to a campus and learn to be offended." - Dennis Prager
  • "College campuses are giant echo chambers for progressive ideas." - Ben Shapiro

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