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Noun
S:
(n)
secondary school
,
lyceum
,
lycee
,
Gymnasium
,
middle school
(a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12)
direct hyponym
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full hyponym
S:
(n)
academy
(a secondary school (usually private))
S:
(n)
trade school
,
vocational school
(a secondary school teaching the skilled trades)
S:
(n)
senior high school
,
senior high
,
high
,
highschool
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high school
(a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12)
"he goes to the neighborhood highschool"
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
junior high school
,
junior high
(a secondary school usually including 7th and 8th grades)
S:
(n)
preparatory school
,
prep school
(a private secondary school)
S:
(n)
public school
(private independent secondary school in Great Britain supported by endowment and tuition)
S:
(n)
grammar school
(a secondary school emphasizing Latin and Greek in preparation for college)
S:
(n)
secondary modern school
(a former British secondary school emphasizing practical rather than academic education)
S:
(n)
comprehensive school
,
composite school
(a large British or Canadian secondary school for children of all abilities)
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
school
(an educational institution)
"the school was founded in 1900"
S:
(n)
academy
(a school for special training)
S:
(n)
correspondence school
(a school that teaches nonresident students by mail)
S:
(n)
crammer
(a special school where students are crammed)
S:
(n)
dancing school
(a school in which students learn to dance)
S:
(n)
direct-grant school
(formerly a school that charged tuition fees and also received government grants in return for admitting certain non-paying students who were nominated by the local authorities)
S:
(n)
driving school
(a school where people are taught to drive automobiles)
S:
(n)
finishing school
(a private school for girls that emphasizes training in cultural and social activities)
S:
(n)
flying school
(a school for teaching students to fly airplanes)
S:
(n)
graduate school
,
grad school
(a school in a university offering study leading to degrees beyond the bachelor's degree)
S:
(n)
language school
(a school for teaching foreign languages)
S:
(n)
nursing school
,
school of nursing
(a school for training nurses)
S:
(n)
religious school
(a school run by a religious body)
S:
(n)
riding school
(a school where horsemanship is taught and practiced)
S:
(n)
secondary school
,
lyceum
,
lycee
,
Gymnasium
,
middle school
(a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12)
S:
(n)
secretarial school
(a school where secretarial skills (typing and shorthand and filing etc) are taught)
S:
(n)
technical school
,
tech
(a school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences)
S:
(n)
training school
(a school providing practical vocational and technical training)
S:
(n)
veterinary school
(a school teaching veterinary medicine)
S:
(n)
conservatory
(the faculty and students of a school specializing in one of the fine arts)
S:
(n)
alma mater
(your alma mater is a school you graduated from)
S:
(n)
public school
(a tuition free school in the United States supported by taxes and controlled by a school board)
S:
(n)
private school
(a school established and controlled privately and supported by endowment and tuition)
S:
(n)
dance school
(a school where students are taught to dance)
S:
(n)
day school
(a school giving instruction during the daytime)
S:
(n)
night school
(a school that holds classes in the evenings for students who cannot attend during the day)
S:
(n)
Sunday school
,
Sabbath school
(school meeting on Sundays for religious instruction)
S:
(n)
grade school
,
grammar school
,
elementary school
,
primary school
(a school for young children; usually the first 6 or 8 grades)