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high school
(redirected from Upper secondary school)

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high school
n.
A secondary school that usually includes grades 9 or 10 through 12.
high-school (hskl) adj.
high schooler n.
high school
n
1. (Social Science / Education) Brit another term for grammar school
2. (Social Science / Education) US and NZ a secondary school from grade 7 to grade 12
3. (Social Science / Education) Canadian a secondary school, the grades covered depending on the province
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Noun1.high school - a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12high school - a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12; "he goes to the neighborhood highschool"
highschool, senior high, senior high school, high
Gymnasium, lycee, lyceum, middle school, secondary school - a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
Translations
high school n (Brit) → scuola media inferiore e superiore (dagli 11 ai 18 anni) (Am) → scuola media superiore
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