extramural — English Dictionary

Adjective

1. Taking place outside the walls of an institution, especially a school or university or prison.

   Usage

   • not-comparable

   Examples

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   [...] 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.

2. Describing teaching of students who are not resident at such an institution.

   Usage

   • not-comparable

Adjective

1. carried on outside the bounds of an institution or community

   Antonyms

   intramural

   Examples

   extramural sports