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 Curt & Catherine Locklear American Indian Heritage Center is based on the campus.
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Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 4 Oct. 2025
Others were asked to leave the campus.
—Jack Moore, ABC News, 4 Oct. 2025
Browne was in attendance for Boise State’s 47-14 win over App State last weekend and also visited campus last spring, a few months after the program initially offered him a scholarship.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 3 Oct. 2025
Event organizer and senior Xolo Garcia said that he and other students were mobilized by the school shooting in Evergreen, Colorado, which took place on the same day conservative activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot on a Utah college campus.
—Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2025
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Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 4 Oct. 2025
Others were asked to leave the campus.
—Jack Moore, ABC News, 4 Oct. 2025
Browne was in attendance for Boise State’s 47-14 win over App State last weekend and also visited campus last spring, a few months after the program initially offered him a scholarship.
—Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 3 Oct. 2025
Event organizer and senior Xolo Garcia said that he and other students were mobilized by the school shooting in Evergreen, Colorado, which took place on the same day conservative activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot on a Utah college campus.
—Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for campus
Noun
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The phone number for the park is 219-926-1952.—
Katie Wiseman,
IndyStar,
2 Oct. 2025
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By the time Italy co-hosts the men’s European Championship with Turkey in 2032, a new 71,500-capacity stadium should stand on the car park adjacent to the current Meazza, on its west side, next to the Capitani public park.—
James Horncastle,
New York Times,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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People would be wise to consider the ever-increasing cost of homes in the area before selling their property due to immigration enforcement fears, Gonzalez said.—
Juan Cordoba,
Arkansas Online,
5 Oct. 2025
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Known to relieve nausea and bloating, ginger contains antioxidants with anti-inflammatory properties.—
Susan Selasky,
Freep.com,
4 Oct. 2025
Noun
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In addition to yards of open grassy areas for Pickles and Franklin to roam freely, there is a pool, sauna, pickleball court, outdoor kitchen, and lots of shaded or umbrella-covered seating.—
Lennie Omalza,
Louisville Courier Journal,
2 Oct. 2025
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After collecting 147 total yards and one touchdown on 47 touches over the first three games, Jeanty accounted for 155 total yards and three touchdowns on 23 touches Sunday.—
Dane Brugler,
New York Times,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Ensure your home is securely locked when vacating the premises.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
2 Oct. 2025
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Police K-9s swept the premises repeatedly throughout the morning, and the court closed one of its two entrances to divert all traffic through a single door.—
Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Tartar Fire has been burning on private land.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
7 Oct. 2025
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While local residents hope a new plant could bring economic growth, unanswered questions about use of the additional land are making some uneasy.—
Miranda Dunlap,
jsonline.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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“Campus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/campus. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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