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Get to know Extramural better with 9 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like intercollegiate or interscholastic.

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Extramural in a sentence

Extramural meaning

  1. Taking place outside the walls of an institution, especially a school or university or prison.
  2. Describing teaching of students who are not resident at such an institution.

Synonyms of Extramural

intercollegiate intermural interscholastic interschool outside intramural

Related words

Other words often associated with Extramural or its synonyms:

extracurricular inside extrinsic indoor exterior intragroup extraneous alfresco outdoorsy external outdoor internal

Using Extramural

  • The main meaning on this page is: Taking place outside the walls of an institution, especially a school or university or prison. | Describing teaching of students who are not resident at such an institution.
  • Useful related words include: intercollegiate, intermural, interscholastic, interschool.
  • In the example corpus, extramural often appears in combinations such as: extramural research, to extramural.

Context around Extramural

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

society 1× allocating 1× southwestern 1×

Often after:

research 4× branch 1× department 1× researchers 1× outside 1× quarter 1×

Sentence patterns with Extramural

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

an extramural branch was 1× and allocating extramural research funds 1× cancer society extramural research program 1× grants to extramural outside researchers 1× important to extramural researchers for 1× in the extramural department of 1× participation in extramural research has 1× the southwestern extramural quarter between 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

an extramural branch 1× burgess taught in 1× first is the 1× pm modi pointed 1× research funding is 1× the american cancer 1×

Common sentence endings:

extramural outside researchers 1× extramural research funds 1× extramural research program 1× for multiple reasons 1× last eight years 1× north in 1960 1×

Words around Extramural

Just before it in the word index:

extramarital 102 extraliga 2 extralegal 13 extrajudicially 2 extrajudicial 84 extrahop 3

Just after it in the word index:

extraneous 42 extranet 2 extraocular 2 extraordinaire 44 extraordinaires 4 extraordinarily 278

Similar in corpus frequency:

aadi 14 aayush 14 abbottabad 14 aberdonian 14 abhi 14 aborting 14

Corpus analysis for Extramural

  • In this selection, "extramural" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, society, allocating, southwestern, research, branch and department stand out and add context to how "extramural" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include an extramural branch was and and allocating extramural research funds. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "extramural" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with extramural

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

An extramural branch was founded at Palmerston North in 1960. (10 words)

Research funding is important to extramural researchers for multiple reasons. (10 words)

Burgess taught in the extramural department of Birmingham University (1946–50). (11 words)

Longer example sentences

When the committee inscribed the site, it expressed the wish that the protected area include the entire town within the Arab walls, as well as the southwestern extramural quarter between Bastan-al-Khan, the Roman site and the Mameluk mosque of Ras-al-Ain. (44 words)

The NIH both conducts its own scientific research through its Intramural Research Program (IRP) and provides major biomedical research funding to non-NIH research facilities through its Extramural Research Program. (30 words)

The American Cancer Society Extramural Research program currently supports research and training in a wide range of cancer-related disciplines at more than 200 institutions. (25 words)

Question examples

First, is the NIH ensuring the highest quality of research by fairly implementing their peer review process and allocating extramural research funds? (22 words)

Example sentences (9)

PM Modi pointed out that women’s participation in extramural research has doubled over the last eight years.

The American Cancer Society Extramural Research program currently supports research and training in a wide range of cancer-related disciplines at more than 200 institutions.

An extramural branch was founded at Palmerston North in 1960.

Burgess taught in the extramural department of Birmingham University (1946–50).

First, is the NIH ensuring the highest quality of research by fairly implementing their peer review process and allocating extramural research funds?

Research funding is important to extramural researchers for multiple reasons.

The institution gives 80% of its funding in research grants to extramural (outside) researchers.

The NIH both conducts its own scientific research through its Intramural Research Program (IRP) and provides major biomedical research funding to non-NIH research facilities through its Extramural Research Program.

When the committee inscribed the site, it expressed the wish that the protected area include the entire town within the Arab walls, as well as the southwestern extramural quarter between Bastan-al-Khan, the Roman site and the Mameluk mosque of Ras-al-Ain.

Common combinations with extramural

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "extramural" in a sentence?
An example: "PM Modi pointed out that women’s participation in extramural research has doubled over the last eight years." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "extramural" from authentic English texts.
What does "extramural" mean?
Extramural means: Taking place outside the walls of an institution, especially a school or university or prison.
What are synonyms of "extramural"?
Common synonyms of "extramural" include: intercollegiate, intermural, interscholastic, interschool, outside, intramural.
How many example sentences with "extramural" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 9 example sentences with "extramural", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.