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elementary school

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elementary school
n.
1. A school for the first four to eight years of a child's formal education, often including kindergarten.
2. The first four to eight years of a child's formal education. Also called grade school, grammar school, primary school.

elementary school
n
1. (Social Science / Education) Brit a former name for primary school
2. (Social Science / Education) Also called (in the US) grade school grammar school US and Canadian a state school in which instruction is given for the first six to eight years of a child's education
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.elementary schoolelementary school - a school for young children; usually the first 6 or 8 grades
school - an educational institution; "the school was founded in 1900"
junior school - British school for children aged 7-11
infant school - British school for children aged 5-7
Translations
elementary school مدرسة إبتدائية, مدرسة نوعية základní škola grundskole Grundschule δημοτικό σχολείο escuela primaria ala-aste, alakoulu école élémentaire, école primaire osnovna škola scuola elementare 小学校 초등학교 basisschool grunnskole szkoła podstawowa escola primária начальная школа grundskola, lågstadiet โรงเรียนชั้นประถม, โรงเรียนระดับประถมศึกษา ilkokul trường phổ thông cơ sở, trường tiểu học 小学


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Consequently, Nature herself supplies us with an ascending scale or Alphabet of angles for half a degree up to 60 degrees, Specimens of which are placed in every Elementary School throughout the land.
On the piteous spectacle of the pair spending their evenings in shorthand schools and polytechnic classes, learning bookkeeping and typewriting with incipient junior clerks, male and female, from the elementary schools, let me not dwell.
 
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