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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | school from which one has graduated |
| Synonyms: | academy, college, institution, old school, place of graduation, place of matriculation, university |
| Main Entry: | school |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | place, system for educating |
| Synonyms: | academy, alma mater, blackboard, college, department, discipline, establishment, faculty, hall, halls of ivy, institute, institution, jail*, schoolhouse, seminary, university |
| Concept: | School. |
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-nouns
school, academy, university, alma mater, college, seminary, Lyceum; institute, institution; palaestra, Gymnasium, class, seminar., day school, boarding school, preparatory school, prep school, primary school, infant school, dame's school, grammar school, middle class school, Board school, denominational school, National school, British and Foreign school, collegiate school, art school, continuation school, convent school, County Council school, government school, grant-in-aid school, high school, higher grade school, military school, missionary school, naval school, state-aided school, technical school, voluntary school, school; school of art; kindergarten, nursery, creche, reformatory., pulpit, desk, reading desk, ambo, lecture room, theater, amphitheater, forum, state, rostrum, platform, hustings, tribune., school book, horn book, text book; grammar, primer, abecedary, rudiments, manual, vade mecum; encyclopedia, cyclopedia; Lindley Murray, Cocker; dictionary, lexicon., professorship, lectureship, readership, fellowship, tutorship; chair., School Board Council of Education; Board of Education; Board of Studies, Prefect of Studies; Textbook Committee; propaganda.
-adjectives
scholastic, academic, collegiate; educational.
-adverbs
ex cathedra.
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