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berkeley

/ˈbɜːr.kli/

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noun

B1formalamerican/ˈbɜːr.kli/

uncountable · proper noun

A proper noun referring to a city in California on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay, known as the site of the University of California at Berkeley.

  • 🇷🇺Имя собственное, обозначающее город в Калифорнии на восточном берегу залива Сан-Франциско, известный как место расположения Калифорнийского университета в Беркли.
  1. Philosopher C2 formal

    An Irish philosopher and Anglican bishop known for his opposition to materialism, active in the 18th century.

    • Berkeley argued that reality consists only of minds and their ideas.
    • The philosophy of Berkeley is often summarized as 'to be is to be perceived'.
    • Berkeley's work influenced later idealist philosophers.

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  2. City in California B1 formal american

    A city located on the eastern shore of San Francisco Bay, known as the site of the University of California, Berkeley.

    • Berkeley is famous for its vibrant cultural scene and political activism.
    • The University of California, Berkeley is a leading research institution.
    • Many students choose to live in Berkeley for its academic environment.

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