Dictionary entry
Uni
Pronunciation: /ˈjuːni/
Pronunciation
/ˈjuːni/
Myanmar Meaning
တက္ကသိုလ်။
Definition
uni- comb form (တစ္ဖက္သတ္၊ တစ္မ်ဳိးတည္းျဖင့္ စသည္အနက္ ရိွေသာ ေရွ႕ဆက္)။ unilateral ❍ unisex.
Examples
- ‘Birmingham uni
- as anyone who's ever tried to visit it will tell you
- is like a little rat's maze.’
- ‘So I've had an offer from 3 unis
- I'm visiting one on Thursday where they're going to be an offer
- then I'll probably get an offer from one of the other two
- and possibly from the remaining one too.’
- ‘‘There are enough receptive Aussies in schools and unis to make the exercise worth its while
- ’ it said.’
- ‘Police say two scoundrels have targeted Southwark unis and colleges
- claiming to have a laptop or other mouth-watering piece of kit for sale at a knock-down price.’
- ‘Once UCAS receives your application
- you'll be sent an application number (which you'll need to quote if you get in touch with UCAS or any of your chosen unis or colleges)
- and confirmation of the courses you've applied for.’
- ‘In return for their patience
- unis will increase fees to close out the low income families securing the institutions kudos and academic standing.’
- ‘How much money for schools
- unis and health benefits could be increased?’
- ‘I don't know many people at other unis and I still don't have any idea which uni I'm likely to be sent to.’
- ‘Unfortunately
- I'm going to be missing loads of Thursday from school to visit all these unis - and Thursday is my only day with full lessons
- so I'll end up missing out on work from 4 subjects every time I go somewhere.’
- ‘I haven't experienced other unis but I am sure it is a very different kind of place and I know that I experienced a reasonable amount of depression there at times.’
- ‘Anyway
- up until this year
- as rugby was only played by universities and company teams
- it meant that there wasn't really much of a season to talk of
- all very bitty
- and when the companies played the unis
- they thumped pretty spectacularly.’
- ‘When Derrida came to my uni a couple of years ago
- he spoke on mourning and forgiveness.’
- ‘I know a feller who teaches maths at a uni and at one point in his life he had to stop driving.’
- ‘But it's not going to be that easy
- as some from both sides of the Coalition are nervous now they've looked at what it would actually mean for the unis and their students.’
- ‘During a pop concert held at our uni the group who had been playing for an hour were winding up.’
- ‘Most British unis have teams that compete in regional and national tournaments
- but the game is particularly strong in Oxford with the University women's team national champions
- and the open team national runners - up.’
- ‘I used to do contract work with unis and I did senior writing practice at University of Western Sydney for a while.’
- ‘Students at private unis can also access such loans.’
- ‘So the argument against him going to a uni still seems to be based around the idea that he's not emotionally mature yet.’