autonomous university

collocation in English

meaningsofautonomousanduniversity

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autonomous
adjective
uk
/ɔːˈtɒn.ə.məs/us
/ɑːˈtɑː.nə.məs/
independent and having the power to make your ...
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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 ofautonomousanduniversityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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That must be dependent on anautonomousuniversitysector.
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If they go within theautonomousuniversitysector, that link will be more difficult to maintain.
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I am one of those who accepts that it would be wrong for us to plan for the whole of higher education to come within theautonomousuniversitysector.
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It is anautonomousuniversityand conducts its own admission test.
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Historically the chancellor's duty was to function as the official representative of the monarch in theautonomousuniversity.
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It became anautonomousuniversityin 1974.
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Their development is a matter for autonomous universities and their partners, and no information is collected centrally.
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It was never the intention of the research funders to encroach on matters which must properly be for autonomous universities.
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We set up a funding council because it is vital to a free society that we have free, strong, autonomous universities which can question and quarrel with received wisdom.
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Around the turn of the 12th and 13th centuries, some of them developed into autonomous universities.
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Some autonomous universities conduct their own selection tests.
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After many changes, including a century of suspension (from 1793 to 1896), it was divided into thirteen autonomous universities in 1970.
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