campi Definition
- 1the plural form of campus, meaning the grounds and buildings of a university or college
- 2a plain or open field
Using campi: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "campi" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The campi of Harvard University are well-known for their beautiful architecture.
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The students were playing frisbee on the campi.
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The army set up camp on the campi outside the city walls.
campi Synonyms and Antonyms
Phrases with campi
campus life
the social and academic experiences of students at a college or university
Example
Campus life can be both exciting and challenging for new students.
campus tour
a guided visit of a college or university campus, often given to prospective students and their families
Example
We took a campus tour of several universities before deciding where to apply.
an area where a military conflict takes place
Example
The soldiers fought bravely on the battlefield, defending their country.
Origins of campi
from Latin 'campus', meaning 'field'
Summary: campi in Brief
'Campi' [ˈkæmpi] is the plural form of 'campus,' referring to the grounds and buildings of a university or college. It can also mean a plain or open field. Examples include 'The campi of Harvard University are well-known for their beautiful architecture.' and 'The students were playing frisbee on the campi.' Phrases include 'campus life' and 'campus tour,' while 'battlefield' is an idiomatically similar term.
