school
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(verb) educate in or as if in a school; "The children are schooled at great cost to their parents in private institutions" |
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Related Words: educate |
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(noun) a place where young people receive education; "the school was built in 1932"; "he walked to school every morning" |
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Synonyms: schoolhouse |
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Related Words: building, conservatoire, conservatory, day school, edifice |
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(noun) the process of being formally educated at a school; "what will you do when you finish school?" |
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Synonyms: schooling |
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Related Words: education |
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(noun) a large group of fish; "a school of small glittering fish swam by" |
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Synonyms: shoal |
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Related Words: animal group |
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(noun) a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers; "the Venetian school of painting" |
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Related Words: body, historical school |
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(noun) an educational institution; "the school was founded in 1900" |
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Related Words: Gymnasium, Sabbath school, Sunday school, academy, alma mater, conservatory, correspondence school, crammer, dance school, dancing school, day school, driving school, educational institution, elementary school, flying school, grade school, graduate school, grammar school, language school, lycee, lyceum, middle school, night school, nursing school, primary school, private school, public school, riding school, school of nursing, secondary school, secretarial school, seminary, tech, technical school, training school, veterinary school |
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(noun) an educational institution's faculty and students; "the school keeps parents informed"; "the whole school turned out for the game" |
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Related Words: educational institution |
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(noun) the period of instruction in a school; "stay after school" or "he didn't miss a single day of school" |
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Synonyms: schooltime |
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Related Words: amount of time, period, period of time, time period |
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(verb) train to be discriminative; as of taste or judgment; "Cultivate your musical taste"; "Train your tastebuds"; "She is well schooled in poetry" |
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Synonyms: civilize, cultivate, educate, train |
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Related Words: down, fine-tune, polish, refine, sophisticate |
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