English dictionary
school
nounAudio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
noun
- a building where young people receive education
noun
- the process of being formally educated at a school
noun
- a large group of fish
noun
- a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers
noun
- an educational institution
noun
- an educational institution's faculty and students
noun
- the period of instruction in a school; the time period when school is in session
verb
- swim in or form a large group of fish
verb
- educate in or as if in a school
verb
- teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
Example sentences
the school was built in 1932
he walked to school every morning
what will you do when you finish school?
a school of small glittering fish swam by
the Venetian school of painting
the school was founded in 1900
the school keeps parents informed
the whole school turned out for the game
stay after school
he didn't miss a single day of school
when the school day was done we would walk home together
A cluster of schooling fish was attracted to the bait
The children are schooled at great cost to their parents in private institutions
Cultivate your musical taste
Train your tastebuds
She is well schooled in poetry