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Definition of high school in English: high schoolnoun 1North American A secondary school. 〈北美〉中学 Example sentencesExamples - His assistant - a high-school student named Gary - wouldn't be coming in until later in the afternoon.
- Now, many high-school teachers have master's degrees, but most elementary teachers do not.
- Aaron and Samantha were only a few days apart and were in the same grade in high school.
- The gap is especially pronounced for kids who attend large high schools in urban areas with lots of students from low-income families.
- They both lived in Bakersfield, California, but they attended different high schools.
Synonyms theological college, rabbinical college, talmudical college, academy, training college, training institute, school, conservatory 2(in the UK except Scotland) used chiefly in names of grammar schools or independent fee-paying secondary schools, or for the lower years of a secondary school. (英国)文法学校;私立中学 维克姆私立中学。 Example sentencesExamples - Several independent high schools have already complained that pupils' scores were reduced by markers in a bid to avoid claims that exams are becoming easier.
- When she was fourteen, Amy was sent to Brighton High School.
- Born in South Shields and educated at South Shields High School and Durham University, he has held many academic posts in England and abroad, notably in Japan and Malaya.
- The 30-year contract involves the provision of 10 new primary schools, two special schools and two high schools.
- Results of the tests determine whether they go to a grammar or a high school in September.
Derivativesnoun Most were high schoolers, but there was also a sprinkling of college students and even a few teenyboppers dashing around. Example sentencesExamples - He had a sarcastic sense of humor, which is important when you're teaching government to bored high schoolers.
- This was a place much frequented by high schoolers and college students.
- This beautifully written and illustrated book would serve as an excellent guide and resource for high schoolers.
- From these 20 high schoolers, four students were chosen to attend the International Chemistry Olympiad.
Definition of high school in US English: high schoolnounˈhī ˌsko͞olˈhaɪ ˌskul North American A school that typically comprises grades 9 through 12, attended after primary school or middle school. Example sentencesExamples - Aaron and Samantha were only a few days apart and were in the same grade in high school.
- His assistant - a high-school student named Gary - wouldn't be coming in until later in the afternoon.
- They both lived in Bakersfield, California, but they attended different high schools.
- Now, many high-school teachers have master's degrees, but most elementary teachers do not.
- The gap is especially pronounced for kids who attend large high schools in urban areas with lots of students from low-income families.
Synonyms theological college, rabbinical college, talmudical college, academy, training college, training institute, school, conservatory |