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   Cambridge University

   /ˌkeɪmbrɪdʒ juːnɪˈvəːsəti/

   

   • 1. a university at Cambridge in England, founded in 1230. The university comprises a federation of thirty-one colleges.

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   May 15, 2024 · Cambridge Dictionary - English dictionary, English-Spanish translation and British & American English audio pronunciation from Cambridge University Press.

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3. dictionaryblog.cambridge.org › 2024/05/22 › talkingIdioms and phrases for talking about differences - About ...

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   3 days ago · The phrase apples and oranges is often used when people want to convey that two things are so different, they cannot usefully be compared: Their styles are so different, it would be like comparing apples and oranges. / These are two entirely different products – it’s like apples and oranges. Sometimes, people or things are so different ...

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   What dictionaries are available at Cambridge University?

   • Online access to Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary and some other dictionaries published by Cambridge University Press. General dictionary. Dictionary of technical terms. A digital reference collection of dictionaries, encyclopaedias and handbooks that support the subject disciplines taught at the University. Definitions of slang terms.

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   Where is the University of Cambridge located?

   • University of Cambridge, English autonomous institution of higher learning at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, on the River Cam 50 miles (80 km) north of London. It is among the most prestigious universities in the world and counts among its notable scholars Charles Darwin, J.J. Thomson, and John Maynard Keynes.

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   Which Cambridge English dictionary should I use?

   • They’re ideal for anyone preparing for Cambridge English exams and IELTS. The English dictionary includes the Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary, the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary, and the Cambridge Business English Dictionary. The Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary is perfect for intermediate learners.

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   When did Cambridge University start?

   • The start of the university is generally taken as 1209, when scholars from Oxford migrated to Cambridge to escape Oxford’s riots of “town and gown” (townspeople versus scholars). To avert possible troubles, the authorities in Cambridge allowed only scholars under the supervision of a master to remain in the town.

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   5 days ago · University of Cambridge, English autonomous institution of higher learning at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, on the River Cam 50 miles (80 km) north of London. It is among the most prestigious universities in the world and counts among its notable scholars Charles Darwin, J.J. Thomson, and John Maynard Keynes.

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6. dictionaryblog.cambridge.orgAbout Words - Cambridge Dictionary blog - Commenting on ...

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   3 days ago · by Kate Woodford. This week, in the second of two ‘Talking about differences’ posts, I’m looking at idioms and other phrases that are used for saying that things or people are different. Continue reading.

7. dictionaryblog.cambridge.org › author › katewoodfordKate Woodford, Author at About Words - Cambridge Dictionary blog

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   3 days ago · Author: Kate Woodford. I'm a freelance lexicographer and writer, living in Cambridge, UK. I worked for many years on Cambridge University Press’s range of ELT dictionaries and now work with Liz Walter on dictionary and non-dictionary titles.

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   May 4, 2024 · Read dictionary definitions for academic words and review parts of speech to practise and improve your reading skills. Do the preparation task first. Then read the text and do the exercises.

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   May 17, 2024 · Online access to Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary and some other dictionaries published by Cambridge University Press.