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    school
    /skuːl/

    noun

    • 1. an institution for educating children: "Ryder's children did not go to school at all" Similar educational institutioncentre of learningacademycollege
    • 2. any institution at which instruction is given in a particular discipline: "a dancing school"

    verb

    adjective

    • 1. (of a Xhosa) educated and westernized: South African "economic considerations persuaded many Xhosa not to become school by opting for a Western lifestyle"

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  2. SCHOOL definition: 1. a place where children go to be educated: 2. the period of your life during which you go to…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of SCHOOL is an organization that provides instruction. How to use school in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of School.

  4. School definition: an institution where instruction is given, especially to persons under college age. See examples of SCHOOL used in a sentence.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SchoolSchool - Wikipedia

    A school is both the educational institution and building designed to provide learning spaces and learning environments for the teaching of students under the direction of teachers. Most countries have systems of formal education, which is sometimes compulsory. [ 2 ] .

  6. SCHOOL definition: 1. a place where children go to be educated: 2. the time that you spend at school: 3. all the…. Learn more.

  7. Definition of 'school' school. (skuːl ) Word forms: schools , schooling , schooled. 1. variable noun A1. A school is a place where children are educated. You usually refer to this place as school when you are talking about the time that children spend there and the activities that they do there. ...a boy who was in my class at school.

  8. Definition of school noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. When you school someone, it means youve educated or put that person in his or her place. School has its roots in the Greek skhole. That word originally had the sense of “leisure,” which evolved into a “place for discussion,” so you can see how school came to have its modern meaning.

  10. n. 1. An institution for the instruction of children or people under college age. 2. An institution for instruction in a skill or business: a secretarial school; a karate school. 3. a. A college or university. b.

  11. SCHOOL meaning: 1 : a place where children go to learn often used before another noun; 2 : a college or university