Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
extra-mural
Adjective
/ˈɛkstrəˈmjʊərəl/
Definition
Relating to activities or education that take place outside the regular curriculum or university grounds.
Examples
- She participated in an extra-mural program focused on environmental conservation.
- The university offers extra-mural classes for adults looking to continue their education.
- Extra-mural sports help students develop teamwork skills beyond the classroom.
Meaning
Extra-mural activities or courses are conducted outside the formal setting of a school or college, often in the community or via online platforms.
Synonyms
- Extracurricular
- Out-of-class
- Supplementary