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Camus vs Campus - What's the difference?

camus | campus |

As nouns the difference between camus and campus

is that camus is while campus is campus (of an educational institution, etc).

camus

Translingual

Proper noun

(mul-proper noun)
  • A botanical plant name author abbreviation for botanist Giulio Camus (1847-1917).

    • External links

    * Author query of the International Plant Names Index ----

    campus

    English

    Noun

    (es)
  • 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= 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
  • An institution of higher education and its ambiance.

    • 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-campus

    Related terms

    * camp * campi (nonstandard plural) *

    Verb

    (es)
  • To confine to campus as a punishment.
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