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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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It serves primary-age students in kindergarten through fifth grade.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

By kindergarten, she’d entered national art competitions to help her get into a good elementary school.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Barrera praised Newsom for treating education as a “core priority,” and especially for creating a new public school grade level: transitional kindergarten for 4-year-olds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

In nearby Welasco, Catalina Ozuna said her daughter is working in an understaffed kindergarten classroom for little pay while being weighed down by the cost of daycare for her own child.

From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026

“Technically dragons aren’t in zoos but on farms. In kindergarten, we’d visit the baby dragon farm and ride around on them.”

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

"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

Zohran Mamdani promises policies along such lines: a rent freeze, free buses, free kindergartens, etc.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 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

"Places should stop operating if they do not comply with current standards, in crowded places such as hotels, residences, nursing homes or kindergartens," says Prof Atayilmaz of Yildiz Technical University.

From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2025

Their son’s application to several kindergartens met with quick rejections, unaccompanied by explanations.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis


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