campus

Definition of campusnext
as in park
the area and buildings around a university, college, school, etc. Visitors crowded the campus on graduation day. Rallies were held on university campuses across the country. We walked around the campus on our first day.

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Recent Examples of campus The campus has recently made improvements in the Texas Education Agency’s A-F Accountability Rating system, scoring a C rating after three consecutive years of a D rating or lower. Samuel O’Neal 18, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Sep. 2026 The old names will persist, and the campus buildings will still stand. Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 17 Sep. 2026 Georgia Tech student Caden Qiao has been found safe after disappearing Sunday evening, campus police announced Thursday morning. Cbs News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 17 Sep. 2026 The newest campus parties trade the keg for wellness activities like group runs, cold plunges, HIIT, yoga, Pilates and stretching. Ashley Lynch, Kansas City Star, 17 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for campus
Recent Examples of Synonyms for campus
Noun
  • Dining, shopping, and a park are all within walking distance.
    The Week US, TheWeek, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Crow-Armstrong’s 27 homers at Wrigley trail only Schwarber (28) for the most hit in a player’s home park this season.
    Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • It can also be tailored for electrical insulation, a property that can be useful for components that need to prevent unwanted electrical contact.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 19 Sep. 2026
  • While exploring the property, guests may even spot the rose named in her honor—a fragrant hybrid tea with more than 100 petals in soft pinks and apricots.
    Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 19 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Toney finished the game with 12 catches for 114 yards and a touchdown.
    Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 19 Sep. 2026
  • Fecht later added a 13-yard TD toss to Brendon Salach before sitting out the second half.
    Paul Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 19 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Keeping data onsite DiagFit also supports on-premises deployment, giving customers an alternative to sending operational information into cloud infrastructure.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 18 Sep. 2026
  • The Partner-Centric Cloud Advantage Integrators can leverage multitenant cloud platforms to eliminate on-premises server overhead and centralize multisite administration.
    Robert Messer, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • On one hand, the aggressive expansion of data centers is intensifying competition for finite resources like land and water, putting them in direct conflict with agricultural land use in certain regions.
    , CNBC, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Florida’s Legislature passed a data-center bill this year with broad bipartisan support — 92-16 in the House, 31-6 in the Senate — requiring large data centers to pay their full cost of service and giving local governments more say over land use.
    Kam Shenai, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2026

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“Campus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campus. Accessed 23 Sep. 2026.

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