a school for special training
Used in the same subject area: Education, Schools and education systems.
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Schoolchild
a young person attending school (up through senior high school)
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someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs
Used in the same subject area: Education, Schools and education systems.a room in a school where lessons take place
Used in the same subject area: Education, Schools and education systems.an institution of higher education created to educate and grant degrees; often a part of a university
Used in the same subject area: Education, Schools and education systems.an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
Used in the same subject area: Education, Schools and education systems.the educator who has executive authority for a school; "she sent unruly pupils to see the principal"
Used in the same subject area: Education, Schools and education systems.the educator who has executive authority for a school; "she sent unruly pupils to see the principal"
Used in the same subject area: Education, Schools and education systems.an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
Used in the same subject area: Education, Schools and education systems.someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs
Used in the same subject area: Education, Schools and education systems.the educator who has executive authority for a school; "she sent unruly pupils to see the principal"
Used in the same subject area: Education, Schools and education systems.a young person attending school (up through senior high school)
Used in the same subject area: Education, Schools and education systems.someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs
Used in the same subject area: Education, Schools and education systems.an educational institution's faculty and students; "the school keeps parents informed"; "the whole school turned out for the game"
Used in the same subject area: Education, Schools and education systems.the educator who has executive authority for a school; "she sent unruly pupils to see the principal"
Used in the same subject area: Education, Schools and education systems.a young person attending school (up through senior high school)
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A senior or superior; a person of rank or dignity.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: young, attending, school, senior, high.A senior; an elder; a predecessor.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: young, attending, school, senior, high.The act or state of attending or heeding; the application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought; notice; excl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: young, attending, school, senior, high.One of the senior and governing members of an Inn of Court.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: young, attending, school, senior, high.A school, or a session of a school or class, in which medicine or surgery is taught by the examination and treatment of patients in th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: young, attending, school, senior, high.An officer who ranks next above a captain; sometimes, by courtesy, the senior captain of a squadron. The rank of commodore corresponds…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: young, attending, school, senior, high.The mistress of a family in common life, or the mistress of a common school; as, a dame's school.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: young, attending, school, senior, high.The chief or senior of a company on occasion of ceremony; as, the dean of the diplomatic corps; -- so called by courtesy.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: young, attending, school, senior, high.Born before another; prior in years; senior; earlier; older; as, his elder brother died in infancy; -- opposed to younger, and now com…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: young, attending, school, senior, high.A school for the higher branches of literature and science; a preparatory school for the university; -- used esp. of German schools of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: young, attending, school, senior, high.To produce, as young, from an egg or eggs by incubation, or by artificial heat; to produce young from (eggs); as, the young when hatch…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: young, attending, school, senior, high.greater than normal in quantity or amount; "a high temperature"; "a high price"; "the high point of his career"; "high risks"; "has hi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: young, attending, school, senior, high.Of or pertaining to, or favoring, the party called the High Church, or their doctrines or policy. See High Church, under High, a.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: young, attending, school, senior, high.Hence: One of a lower or later standing; specifically, in American colleges, one in the third year of his course, one in the fourth or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: young, attending, school, senior, high.Not placing a high estimate on ecclesiastical organizations or forms; -- applied especially to Episcopalians, and opposed to high-chur…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: young, attending, school, senior, high.In the University of Oxford, an examiner for moderations; at Cambridge, the superintendant of examinations for degrees; at Dublin, eit…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: young, attending, school, senior, high.A custom, formerly practiced by the scholars at Eton school, England, of going every third year, on Whittuesday, to a hillock near the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: young, attending, school, senior, high.One of those who stand in the second rank of honors, immediately after the wranglers, in the University of Cambridge, England. They ar…
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