University Definition–noun, plural -ties. | an institution of learning of the highest level, having a college of liberal arts and a program of graduate studies together with several professional schools, as of theology, law, medicine, and engineering, and authorized to confer both undergraduate and graduate degrees. Continental European universities usually have only graduate or professional schools. | |
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Florida Definition–noun | 1. | a state in the SE United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico. 9,739,992. 58,560 sq. mi. (151,670 sq. km). Capital: Tallahassee. Abbreviation: FL (for use with zip code), Fla. | | 2. | Straits of. Also called Florida Straits, Florida Strait. an ocean passage between the Florida Keys and Cuba connecting the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean. | |
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public, coeducational institution of higher learning in Gainesville, Florida, U.S. It is a comprehensive research university with land-grant status and is part of the State University System of ...
Florida State University
public, coeducational institution of higher learning in Tallahassee, Florida, U.S. It is part of the State University System of Florida and consists of eight schools and eight colleges, including a ...
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
public, coeducational institution of higher learning in Tallahassee, Florida, U.S. It is a historically black, land-grant institution and part of the State University System of Florida; its ...
Florida Atlantic University
public, coeducational institution of higher learning in Boca Raton, Florida, U.S. Part of the State University System of Florida, it is composed of nine colleges and offers an undergraduate ...
Central Florida, University of
public, coeducational institution of higher learning in Orlando, Florida, U.S. It is part of the State University System of Florida. It consists of a main campus in Orlando and branch campuses in ...
Miami, University of
private, coeducational institution of higher learning in Coral Gables, Florida, U.S. Through its 14 schools and colleges the university offers comprehensive undergraduate, graduate, and professional ...
Odum, Howard Thomas
American ecologist (b. Sept. 1, 1924, Durham, N.C.-d. Sept. 11, 2002, Gainesville, Fla.), often collaborated with his better-known older brother, Eugene (q.v.), who died a month earlier. After ...
Southeastern Conference
American collegiate athletic association that grew out of the Southern Conference. Members are the University of Alabama, the University of Arkansas (Fayetteville), Auburn University, the University ...
Atlantic Coast Conference
American collegiate athletic organization formed in 1953 as an offshoot of the Southern Conference. Member schools are Boston College (joined 2005), Clemson University, Duke University, Florida State ...
Justice, Donald Rodney
American poet (b. Aug. 12, 1925, Miami, Fla.-d. Aug. 6, 2004, Iowa City, Iowa), was admired for his mastery of a wide range of poetic forms as well as his keen sense of poetic invention and his ...
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