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school

Definition for school

noun as in place, system for educating

Strongest matches

academy, department, faculty, hall, institute, institution, seminary, university

Strong matches

college, discipline, establishment, schoolhouse

Weak matches

alma mater, blackboard jungle, halls of ivy

noun as in persons receiving education

Strongest matches

class, group, party

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adherents, circle, clique, denomination, devotees, disciples, faction, followers, following, pupils, sect, set

noun as in body of philosophy on subject

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belief, creed, faith, outlook, persuasion, stamp, way

Weak matches

school of thought, way of life

verb as in teach

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educate, tutor

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advance, coach, control, cultivate, direct, discipline, drill, guide, indoctrinate, inform, instruct, lead, manage, prepare, prime, show, train, verse

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Example Sentences

"School in the morning, he's got school in the morning," sang Arsenal's travelling fans at the time.

From BBC

I have been a big fan of high school sports for many years.

He set a school record and was the 800 City champion in track.

The way we handled schools was largely a mess.

From Salon

The bikes would have been used across Sudan for children to get to school or to help people run their businesses.

From BBC

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

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