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Meaning school meaning

What does school mean?
Definitions in simple English

school Noun

— A school is a place where you go to learn. What grade are you in at school? — A school is a group of fish.

school

— noun an educational institution the school was founded in 1900 — noun a building where young people receive education the school was built in 1932 he walked to school every morning — noun (= schooling) the process of being formally educated at a school what will you do when you finish school? — noun a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers the Venetian school of painting — verb educate in or as if in a school The children are schooled at great cost to their parents in private institutions — noun (= school day) the period of instruction in a school; the time period when school is in session stay after school he didn't miss a single day of school when the school day was done we would walk home together — noun an educational institution's faculty and students the school keeps parents informed the whole school turned out for the game — noun a large group of fish a school of small glittering fish swam by — verb swim in or form a large group of fish A cluster of schooling fish was attracted to the bait — verb (= train, cultivate) teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment Cultivate your musical taste Train your tastebuds She is well schooled in poetry

Synonyms school synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as school?

school English » English

flock college train herd shoal educate academy swarm pack institute group crowd university teach schoolhouse faculty cluster sect school of thought scholastic pod instruct horde grammar school flight department bunch bevy troop system section schooltime schooling school house school day pride party orientation mob lesson institution gaggle faction exaltation educational drove discipline current cultivate course

Topics school topics

What do people use school to talk about?
Language and thought Teach

School
Universe, creation Animal

Animal group
Language and thought Think Opinion

Philosophy
Work and occupation Working with buildings

Building
States Time Aspectual time Age

Old fashioned

Conjugation school conjugation

How do you conjugate school?

school · verb

Examples school examples

How do I use school in a sentence?

Simple sentences

I don't want to go to school.
You don't go to school on Sunday, do you?
Is the school on this side of the river?
You shouldn't go to school.
The school awarded Mary a prize.
My school grades were average.
I lost my purse on my way to school.
John met Mary on his way to school.
How many days a week do you go to school?
Brian went to school with Kate.
Tom is coming to our school tomorrow.
The smell penetrated through the whole school.
Back in high school, I got up at 6 a.m. every morning.
I can walk to school in 10 minutes.
I can walk to school in ten minutes.
This is my friend Rachel. We went to high school together.
When I ask people what they regret most about high school, they nearly all say the same thing: that they wasted so much time.
I don't want to go to school!
I was late to school.
I don't like school.
You don't have to go to school on Sunday.
You didn't come to school yesterday, did you?
You did not come to school yesterday.
You may be late for school.
It is time you went to school.
How do you get to school?

Movie subtitles

It's the school's phone, so I don't think.
I'm okay as long as I'm within the school grounds.
Ogdee is my old friend from high school.
Previously I fought for a successful career and for my honor. I was desperate to raise my reputation in the world. It was with such a selfish desire that I annihilated the Yoshioka School.
When we met, I was the water boy for my high school basketball team, and I got stuffed in a locker after practice.
We knew if we could make it through high school together, we could make it through anything.
Did you learn that in school?
It's extension school.
I-I don't like to tell a lot of people this, but I got into Emory Business School.
It's a pretty good school.
Yeah, so I got into school, and then my dad got sick, so now I'm working my way through school here.
So, you're busting my balls about an intro class at an extension school?
I'm sorry, I, um, I needed somewhere to drink, and I thought, I thought you'd be at school.
And at the Technical School at Delft, no engineers had been trained during the war.
Had we stayed in Oran, instead of moving to this godforsaken place, our children could go to school and get a normal education.
As soon as we have the money, we'll send them to the Algiers boarding school.
The children will go to school.
The children are teased at school because they're Muslim and the salesgirls don't respect me.
I can guard your house, take the children to school, - anything!
I heard about it in school.
I'll see to it that he goes to a good school, so he can follow in his father's footsteps.
I sent him to law school in Montpellier. It cost a bundle, but we wanted him to be our lawyer.
So, after school, maybe we'll, uh. We'll stop by the art store and get you a new sketchbook and, um, some of those.
Well, we have about 15 minutes till school lets out.
So what, now, I'm. I'm the only single parent whose kid is having trouble in school? No.
Every night after school, me, Mickey, and Pork Chop are making sandwiches for, like, two solid hours, sometimes three.
Well, I used to go to school here when I was a kid.
Whoever wins this is gonna be, like, the coolest kid in school.
They're the flies on the wall of the school, the unpopular kids.
In high school, our decision-making skills are not fully developed.
Busy after school? Always.
My mother sent me to an ordinary school.
It was with such a selfish desire that I annihilated the Yoshioka School.

News and current affairs

Great books, music, and paintings are not only an extraordinary school of beauty, truth, and good, but also a way of discovering our own beauty, truth, and good - the potential for change, of bettering ourselves and even some of our interlocutors.
After I finished high school last year, I decided to become a doctor.
Many will never finish even primary school, or be able to play an effective role in modern society.
Without compensatory measures - including pre-school education, ideally beginning at a very young age - unequal opportunities translate into unequal lifelong outcomes by the time children reach the age of five.
School districts are increasing class sizes as they shed teachers, as well as deferring maintenance projects and curtailing the school-bus service.
It would be interesting to know how many of those at Beijing's Central Party School - the party's main educational institute - believe that the Chinese state is about to wither away, or ever will.
Because vaccines are useless if parents refuse to give them to their children, a big part of my job is to collaborate with health workers, community leaders, school teachers, and local political figures to educate parents about vaccines.
This is easily explained by their geographic segregation, higher levels of unemployment, higher school dropout rates, and disproportionately frequent interactions with the criminal justice system.
The other has reportedly been sent to the police staff school for advanced training.
By virtue of his unique personal history, he can bridge Africa, America, and even Asia - where he studied as a young boy in a Muslim school - thereby reviving the universal image and message of America.
The reality is that top jobs require more than two workdays a week, and they do not coincide with school hours.
Yet, when the time came, about half of primary-school-aged children in Africa were still not attending school.
In the United States, there is now a more systematic, independent survey promoted by economists at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
That, in turn, requires educating the public further about human rights and women's rights through school textbooks, continuing education courses, and a vigorous media campaign.
But it is doubtful that even well-intentioned policymakers have a good handle on, say, how to raise secondary-school completion rates sustainably or reduce maternal mortality.
GAZA - This was supposed to be my first year of medical school. Instead, I am stuck here in Gaza, in my father's house inside the Jabalia refugee camp, with few options and no way out.
If you are not subjecting your daughter to traumatic genital injury at three and marrying her off at ten, she can go to school.
Harvard Business School professor Michael Porter famously raised this concern in a 1996 article in the Harvard Business Review.
MADRID - Before his appointment as EU Commission President, Jean-Claude Juncker was pilloried as an old-school federalist who would do little to alter the status quo.
In Colombia's south - where the heavy presence of illegal armed groups makes social peace a distant dream - I went to visit a secondary school, as part of a needs assessment.
The smart and friendly teenagers were eager to learn how to surf the Internet, just installed in their school.
Ms. Park once pledged to provide loans for working-class families from elementary school to college years, while contending that local universities should be empowered to have more autonomy.
Every percentage-point fall in growth has direct social consequences, whether on nutrition levels, infant mortality, or school attendance.
Madi's earnings help him keep his children in school, even at the height of the cotton harvest.
Having attended secondary school himself, he believes that his children will better their lives through education.
GAZA - This was supposed to be my first year of medical school.
There are school and university league tables, rankings of companies on profitability or corporate social responsibility, tables of happiness indicators by country, and tables that attempt to rank consumer brands by value.

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