Campus vs Campuslike - What's the difference?
campus | campuslike |
The grounds or property of a school, college, university, business, church, or hospital, often understood to include buildings and other structures.
* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-08-24, volume=408, issue=8850, magazine=(The Economist), author=Schumpeter
, title= An institution of higher education and its ambiance.
To confine to campus as a punishment.
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Resembling a campus, especially a college or university campus
* {{quote-news, 1988, January 8, Jerry Sullivan, Field & Street, Chicago Reader
, passage=The North Shore count area is filled with corporate headquarters and research labs set on fashionably campuslike grounds
As a noun campus
is campus (of an educational institution, etc).As an adjective campuslike is
resembling a campus, especially a college or university campus.campus
English
Noun
(es)Mr Geek goes to Washington, passage=From their corporate campuses on the west coast, America’s technology entrepreneurs used to ignore faraway Washington, DC—or mention the place only to chastise it for holding back innovation with excessive regulation. They have, at times, invested in the low politics of self-interested lobbying […]. Yet unlike Wall Street
Usage notes
* The Latinate plural form campi is sometimes used, particularly with respect to colleges or universities; however, it is sometimes frowned upon. By contrast, the common plural form campuses is universally accepted.Derived terms
* campus legend * off-campus / on-campusVerb
(es)campuslike
English
Adjective
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