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YALE UNIVERSITY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Synonyms:
Yale; Yale University
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Instance hypernyms:
university (establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching)
Holonyms ("Yale University" is a part of...):
New Haven (a city in southwestern Connecticut; site of Yale University)
Holonyms ("Yale University" is a member of...):
Ivy League (a league of universities and colleges in the northeastern United States that have a reputation for scholastic achievement and social prestige)