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secondary school

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secondary school
n.
A school that is intermediate in level between elementary school and college and that usually offers general, technical, vocational, or college-preparatory curricula.

secondary school
n
(Social Science / Education) a school for young people, usually between the ages of 11 and 18
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.secondary schoolsecondary school - a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
school - an educational institution; "the school was founded in 1900"
academy - a secondary school (usually private)
trade school, vocational school - a secondary school teaching the skilled trades
high school, highschool, senior high, senior high school, high - a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12; "he goes to the neighborhood highschool"
junior high, junior high school - a secondary school usually including 7th and 8th grades
prep school, preparatory school - a private secondary school
public school - private independent secondary school in Great Britain supported by endowment and tuition
grammar school - a secondary school emphasizing Latin and Greek in preparation for college
secondary modern school - a former British secondary school emphasizing practical rather than academic education
composite school, comprehensive school - a large British or Canadian secondary school for children of all abilities
Translations
secondary school nscuola secondaria (inferiore e superiore, per ragazzi dagli 11 ai 18 anni)
secondary school nscuola secondaria (inferiore e superiore, per ragazzi dagli 11 ai 18 anni)

secondary school مدرسة ثانوية střední škola skole for 12-18-årige Realschule γυμνάσιο escuela secundaria yläaste ja lukio école secondaire srednja škola scuola secondaria 中学校 중등학교 middelbare school ungdomsskole szkoła średnia escola secundária средняя школа mellan- till högstadiet โรงเรียนชั้นมัธยม ortaokul trường trung học 中学


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