local university

collocation in English

meaningsoflocalanduniversity

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local
adjective
uk
/ˈləʊ.kəl/
us
/ˈloʊ.kəl/
from, existing in, serving, or responsible for a small area, especially of ...
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university
noun[C]
uk
/ˌjuː.nɪˈvɜː.sə.ti/
us
/ˌjuː.nəˈvɝː.sə.t̬i/
a place where people study for an undergraduate (= first) or postgraduate (= higher ...
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(Definition oflocalanduniversityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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All interviews were conducted by paediatric nurses enrolled in alocaluniversitygraduate nursing degree programme.
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A team of graduate students recruited from alocaluniversitywas trained to administer the assessments.
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These charges were brought by a philosopher from alocaluniversity.
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Orin's bike has a flag in support of thelocaluniversityattached to the rear.
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The evaluators were from alocaluniversityresearch unit and in both cases were appointed by the project.
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The network also carries out community development work, and is a teaching site for geriatricians from thelocaluniversity, who run weekly clinics there.
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Patients were asked to sign an informed consent document approved by thelocaluniversityethics review board.
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A research team was eventually formed via contacts between the local department of public health andlocaluniversitydepartments of primary care and health services research.
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Subjects, who were recruited via posters placed in thelocaluniversitycommunity and by word of mouth, were remunerated for their participation.
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He goes to alocaluniversity, still coming home every night.
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It has the backing of thelocaluniversity.
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We forget that a local economy may depend greatly on alocaluniversity.
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He is going to thelocaluniversityto get a degree in mine management.
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Presumably she will be living at home and attending a reasonablylocaluniversityor polytechnic.
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I was not suggesting a causal relationship between grammar schools and alocaluniversity.
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They have taken on part-time degree courses at theirlocaluniversity.
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I believe that alocaluniversityis a contradiction in terms.
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We should not interfere with the university experience by requiring students to attend theirlocaluniversity.
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There are many and varied ways in which people participate in higher education: some at theirlocaluniversity, some in the workplace, some part-time, and others through e-learning.
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I am proud to be one of the enthusiastic supporters of alocaluniversityof the third age.
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