cooper union

Thân thiện

A student studies architecture at Cooper Union.

Definition

1. Proper noun:
   • An educational institution: Cooper Union refers to a private college in New York City, historically known for providing full-tuition scholarships to all admitted students. It was founded with a mission of offering free education in art, architecture, and engineering.

Examples of Usage

• Proper noun:
  • She was thrilled to receive an acceptance letter from Cooper Union.
  • The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art has a prestigious history.

Advanced Usage

• "The Cooper Union": The full, formal name of the institution is often used.
  • He studied architecture at The Cooper Union.

Variants and Related Words

• Cooper-Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum: A design museum founded in 1897 by the granddaughters of Peter Cooper, originally part of Cooper Union and now part of the Smithsonian Institution.

Synonyms

• University: An institution of higher education.
• College: An institution for higher learning.

Related Phrases

• "Free education at Cooper Union": A phrase referencing its historic policy.
  • The promise of free education at Cooper Union attracted many talented students.

Học thuật

Noun

1. university founded in 1859 by Peter Cooper to offer free courses in the arts and sciences

Từ đồng nghĩa

• Cooper Union
• Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art