what does school mean?
SCHOOL as NOUN
- Meaning
- a building where young people receive education
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- the school was built in 1932
- he walked to school every morning
Hypernyms(s) school is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- the process of being formally educated at a school
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- what will you do when you finish school?
Hypernyms(s) school is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
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- a school of small glittering fish swam by
Hypernyms(s) school is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers
Usage Example(s)
- the Venetian school of painting
Hypernyms(s) school is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
- Meaning
- an educational institution
Usage Example(s)
- the school was founded in 1900
Hypernyms(s) school is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- an educational institution’’s faculty and students
Usage Example(s)
- the school keeps parents informed
- the whole school turned out for the game
Hypernyms(s) school is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- the period of instruction in a school
- the time period when schools is in session
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- stay after school
- he didn”t miss a single day of school
- when the school day was done we would walk home together
Hypernyms(s) school is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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SCHOOL as VERB
- Meaning
- swim in or form a large group of fish
Usage Example(s)
- A cluster of schooling fish was attracted to the bait
Hypernyms(s) school is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- educate in or as if in a school
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- The children are schooled at great cost to their parents in private institutions
Hypernyms(s) school is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- train to be discriminative in taste or judgment
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- Cultivate your musical taste
- Train your tastebuds
- She is well schooled in poetry
Hypernyms(s) school is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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