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extramural

adj

Etymology

From Latin extramuralis, from extra (“outside”) + muralis (“of a wall”).

  1. derived from extramuralis

Definitions

  1. Taking place outside the walls of an institution, especially a school or university or…

    Taking place outside the walls of an institution, especially a school or university or prison.

    • [...] a notable acquisition at Chiswick is a machine, believed to be unique of its type, which has been designed and constructed under an extramural research contract at the University of Nottingham for studying fatigue in railway axles.

  2. Describing teaching of students who are not resident at such an institution.

The neighborhood

  • antonymintramuralantonym(s) of “outside the walls”

Derived

extramurally

Vish — recursive loop

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA