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yale

/jeɪl/

Tradução: Nome próprio referente à prestigiosa universidade localizada em Connecticut, nos Estados Unidos, ou ao filantropo inglês (1649-1721) cujas doações levaram à renomeação da faculdade em sua homenagem.

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noun

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incontável · nome próprio

A proper noun referring to a prestigious university located in Connecticut, USA, or to the English philanthropist (1649-1721) whose contributions led to the college being renamed in his honor.

  • 🇵🇹Nome próprio referente à prestigiosa universidade localizada em Connecticut, nos Estados Unidos, ou ao filantropo inglês (1649-1721) cujas doações levaram à renomeação da faculdade em sua homenagem.
  1. University B2 formal american

    A prestigious private Ivy League research university located in New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

    • She was accepted to Yale for her graduate studies.
    • Yale University is known for its law and drama programs.
    • He graduated from Yale with a degree in economics.

    🇵🇹Yale

  2. Historical figure C1 formal

    Elihu Yale (1649-1721), an English merchant and philanthropist who made significant donations to the Collegiate School of Connecticut, which was later renamed Yale College in his honor.

    • Elihu Yale was a governor of the East India Company.
    • The college was renamed after Elihu Yale due to his generous contributions.
    • Historians study the life of Elihu Yale to understand early colonial philanthropy.

    🇵🇹Figura histórica

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