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prep school

noun as in preparatory school

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The list published by the DE included almost 40 grammar schools and a prep school, where parents typically pay fees for their children to attend.

From BBC

“The prep school was never in the plan,” he said.

Hospitals were secularized, orphanages and parish schools closed or often transformed into prep schools for rich kids causing the Church to relinquish much of its relevancy in the daily lives of Catholics.

From Salon

Hemingon’s movie joins a cadre of critically acclaimed and award-nominated movies about prep school life – “Dead Poets Society,” “Goodbye, Mr. Chips” and “Rushmore,” to name a few.

From Salon

And consider Paul Giamatti, celebrated for his sharp, sad turn as a miserable prep school teacher in “The Holdovers.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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