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school
a building where young people receive education
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noun
a building where young people receive education
“the school was built in 1932”
noun
the process of being formally educated at a school
“what will you do when you finish school?”
noun
a large group of fish
“a school of small glittering fish swam by”
noun
a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers
“the Venetian school of painting”
noun
an educational institution
“the school was founded in 1900”
noun
an educational institution's faculty and students
“the school keeps parents informed”
noun
the period of instruction in a school; the time period when school is in session
“stay after school”
verb
swim in or form a large group of fish
“A cluster of schooling fish was attracted to the bait”
verb
educate in or as if in a school
“The children are schooled at great cost to their parents in private institutions”
verb
teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
“Cultivate your musical taste”
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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
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