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university noun

  /junɪˈvɜːsəti/ , /junɪˈvɝsəti/ , /junɪˈvɝsɪti/ , /jʊ~uˈnɪvɜ(r)sɪʈi/ , /ˈjunɪvə(r)sɪʈi/
  • Institution of higher education (typically accepting students from the age of about 17 or 18, depending on country, but in some exceptional cases able to take younger students) where subjects are studied and researched in depth and degrees are offered.
 universiteit, unief, universitair

universe noun

  /ˈjuːniːˌvɜ(ɹ)s/ , /ˈjuːnəˌvɝs/ , /ˈjuːnɪˌvɜːs/
  • An entity similar to our universe; one component of a larger entity known as the multiverse.
  • (archaic) The Earth, the sphere of the world.
 heelal, universum
scala, spectrum
  • Everything under consideration.
  • An imaginary collection of worlds; the general imaginary world within which a work of fiction takes place, broader than its immediate setting.
  • A whole world, in the sense of perspective or social setting.
 heelal

universal adjective

  /ˌjunəˈvɜɹs(ə)l/ , /ˌjuːnɪˈvɜːsl̩/
  • Useful for many purposes; all-purpose.
 universeel
  • Common to all society; worldwide.
 universeel, wereldwijd
  • Common to all members of a group or class.
 algemeen

Universe properNoun

  /ˈjuːnəˌvɝs/ , /ˈjuːnɪˌvɜːs/
  • Our universe, the sum of everything that exists in the cosmos, including time and space itself.
 heelal

universality

universaliteit
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