night school

A school that holds classes in the evening.

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night school

(Education) an educational institution that holds classes in the evening for those who are not free during the day

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night′ school`

a school held in the evening.

[1520–30]

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Noun

night school - a school that holds classes in the evenings for students who cannot attend during the day

school - an educational institution; "the school was founded in 1900"

day school - a school giving instruction during the daytime

Translations

مَدْرَسَةٌ لَيْلِيَةٌ

večerní škola

aftenskole

iltakoulu

večernja škola

夜間学校

야간 학교

avondschool

kveldsskole

szkoła wieczorowa

ensino nocturno escola noturna

вечерняя школа

večerna šola

kvällskurs

โรงเรียนในตอนเย็นหรือกลางคืน

gece okulu

trường học ban đêm

夜校

night school

n → scuola serale

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

night school

→ مَدْرَسَةٌ لَيْلِيَةٌ večerní škola aftenskole Abendschule νυχτερινό σχολείο escuela nocturna iltakoulu cours du soir večernja škola scuola serale 夜間学校 야간 학교 avondschool kveldsskole szkoła wieczorowa ensino nocturno, escola noturna вечерняя школа kvällskurs โรงเรียนในตอนเย็นหรือกลางคืน gece okulu trường học ban đêm 夜校

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It will be urged by some critics that we might have gone to the Y.M.C.A., to night school, and to the social circles and homes of young people.

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"She will go to night school and become refined?" I ventured anxiously.

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His experience was only the experience of the majority of that industrious night school in the cabin.

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Then Jurgis became sorry that he could not read himself; and later on in the winter, when some one told him that there was a night school that was free, he went and enrolled.

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"He worked in the daytime, and at night he went to night school. He had his eyes fixed always on the future.

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Startled by this discovery and seeing herself pacing a circle all the days of her life round Picadilly Circus she was greatly relieved to pass a building put up by the London County Council for Night Schools.

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