Erasmus — meaning in English

English meaning

• Erasmus noun A student taking part in the Erasmus exchange programme, which lets European university students study abroad for part of their course.

Senses

Erasmus is used for these senses in English:

• Erasmus Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (known as Erasmus or Erasmus of Rotterdam), a Dutch humanist and theologian.
• Erasmus A en given name, rare in English.

Erasmus — full definition

1. noun A student taking part in the Erasmus exchange programme, which lets European university students study abroad for part of their course.
2. noun The study period spent abroad as part of the Erasmus programme.

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