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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Taking place outside the walls of an institution, especially a school or university or prison..
[...] a notable acquisition at Chiswick is a machine, believed to be unique of its type, which has been designed and constructed under an extramural research contract at the University of Nottingham for studying fatigue in railway axles.
Use extramural when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Extramural means Taking place outside the walls of an institution, especially a school or university or prison..
Common synonyms include outside, intercollegiate, intermural, interscholastic.
Possible antonyms include intramural.
[...] a notable acquisition at Chiswick is a machine, believed to be unique of its type, which has been designed and constructed under an extramural research contract at the University of Nottingham for studying fatigue in railway axles.
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