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intramural


in·tra·mu·ral

adj \-ˈmyr-əl\

Definition of INTRAMURAL

1
a : being or occurring within the limits usually of a community, organization, or institution <intramural squabbles> b : competed only within the student body <intramural sports>
2
: situated or occurring within the substance of the walls of an organ
in·tra·mu·ral·ly \-ə-lē\ adverb

First Known Use of INTRAMURAL

1846

Other Education Terms

baccalaureate, colloquium, corequisite, dissertation, monograph, pedant, practicum, survey course, thesis

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