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Definitions

elementary school

NOUN

primary school

Synonyms

STRONGEST

grade school grammar school

WEAK

folk school graded school junior school

Example Sentences

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In elementary school, I was rambunctious and outgoing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

There is one more sibling but it’s a boy in elementary school.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

In that bitter January darkness of a Manchester elementary school parking lot, several dozen voters clustered in line beside me to get into the gym just as the polls opened.

From Slate • May 26, 2026

Last year, the Palisades fire destroyed their elementary school, Seven Arrows.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Hazel lay there as elementary school students gathered around her, and it seemed that not even the third graders were dressed as ridiculously as she was.

From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu