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Greats
grayts
Greats (name) means a traditional undergraduate course at Oxford University devoted to classical literature, philosophy, and ancient history, formally called Literae Humaniores. Example: “He read Greats at Oxford before going into politics.”
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A traditional undergraduate course at Oxford University devoted to classical literature, philosophy, and ancient history, formally called Literae Humaniores.
"Spencer read Greats at Oxford, taking a starred first."
"He read Greats at Oxford before going into politics."
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What does “Greats” mean?
The word “Greats” means a traditional undergraduate course at Oxford University devoted to classical literature, philosophy, and ancient history, formally called Literae Humaniores.
How do you pronounce “Greats”?
“Greats” is pronounced grayts (/ɡɹeɪts/ in IPA).
How do you use “Greats” in a sentence?
Here is “Greats” used in a sentence: “He read Greats at Oxford before going into politics.”
What part of speech is “Greats”?
“Greats” is a name.
Is “Greats” a common word?
“Greats” is an uncommon word in modern English.
