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kindergarten

[kin-der-gahr-tn, -dn] / ˈkɪn dərˌgɑr tn, -dn /
NOUN
daycare
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NOUN
preschool
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The kingdom's civil defence agency also said "interception debris" had damaged a kindergarten and a medical complex in Riyadh.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

He has said they started teaching him advanced physics in kindergarten and by ninth grade, he had begun crafting plans to start a company someday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

As early as kindergarten, children who mainly speak a foreign language at home could be designated as an English learner and placed in language classes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

SHANGHAI—When Jane Ding’s son headed on his first field trip in kindergarten, she was worried he would get lost.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

“Josie understood. Just like you expected. You said she was ‘the one,’ way back when Josie was about to have her first day of kindergarten.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

"Prolonged air-raid alerts affect not only people's safety, but also the operation of businesses, logistics, transportation, schools, kindergartens," he said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026

Crimeans say basic services like kindergartens, trash collection and ATMs have stopped functioning.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026

Without the creche she would have struggled to return to work: she didn't want to lean on her own parents, and state kindergartens won't generally take children for a full day.

From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2025

Getting vaccinated against hepatitis A has never been required as a condition of entry to California’s kindergartens or child-care centers, however.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 5, 2025

It had long been a leader in education, establishing one of the first kindergartens and introducing practice teaching to further the studies of its students.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson




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