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intramural
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in·tra·mu·ral  (ntr-myrl)
adj.
1. Existing or carried on within the bounds of an institution, especially a school: intramural athletics.
2. Anatomy Occurring or situated within the wall of a cavity or organ.
intra·mural·ly adv.
intramural [ˌɪntrəˈmjʊərəl]
adj
1. (Social Science / Education) Education chiefly US and Canadian operating within or involving those in a single establishment
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) Anatomy within the walls of a cavity or hollow organ
intramurally  adv
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Adj.1.intramural - carried on within the bounds of an institution or community; "most of the students participated actively in the college's intramural sports program"
extramural - carried on outside the bounds of an institution or community; "extramural sports"
Translations
intramural [ˌɪntrəˈmjʊərəl] ADJ (US) (Univ) → dentro de la universidad; (= within organization, country) → interno
intramural
adj (esp Univ) course → innerhalb der Universität; activities → studienspezifisch
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There he returned to teaching at Saint Augustine High School where he continued to teach and run the intramural sports program until 2008.
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