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UNIVERSITY EXTENSION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students
Synonyms:
extension; extension service; university extension
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("university extension" is a kind of...):
didactics; education; educational activity; instruction; pedagogy; teaching (the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill)
Meronyms (parts of "university extension"):
extension course (a course offered as part of an extension service)