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school BrE / skuːl /  NAmE / skuːl / Native audio playback is not supported. school(noun)BrE / skuːl /  NAmE / skuːl / a place where children go to be educatednote at collegehttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/collegeMy brother and I went to the same school.Which school do they attend?I'm going to the school today to talk to Kim's teacher.We need more money for roads, hospitals and schools.school buildingsWhen do the children finish school?I’ll meet you outside the school.Her husband spent three years in prison.the process of learning in a school; the time during your life when you go to a schoolto start/leave schoolto start/quit schoolWhere did you go to school?All my kids are still at school.All my kids are still in school.to teach school (= teach in a school)The transition from school to work can be difficult.I was at school with her sister.I have a ten-year-old in school.the time during the day when children are working in a schoolShall I meet you after school today?School begins at 9.The kids are at/in school until 3.30.after-school activitiesall the children or students and the teachers in a schoolI had to stand up in front of the whole school.a place where people go to learn a particular subject or skilla drama/language/riding, etc. schoola college or university; the time that you spend theresee also graduate schoolhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/graduate-schoolfamous schools like Yale and HarvardWhere did you go to school?a department of a college or university that teaches a particular subjectthe business/medical/law schoolthe School of Dentistrya group of writers, artists, etc. whose style of work or opinions have been influenced by the same person or ideasthe Dutch school of paintinga large number of fish or other sea animals, swimming togethercompare shoalhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/shoala school of dolphinsan old-fashioned person who likes to do things as they were done in the pastsee also old schoolhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/old-schoola way of thinking that a number of people shareThere are two schools of thought about how this illness should be treated.He belongs to the school of thought that says that competition can be very stimulating for children.very fashionableThe assistants look like they're too cool for school.Extra ExamplesAre the children still in school?Eric is off school again.He runs a karate school in San Jose, California.He was expelled from school for verbally abusing his teacher.His mum kept him off school for two weeks when he was ill.It is a failing school with some of the worst results in the city.It was just a typical school day.My parents let me stay home from school yesterday.She attends a special school for children with learning difficulties.She didn’t do very well at school.She teaches elementary school in Atlanta.She’s a middle-school teacher.She’s got four children of school age.The next day was Monday, a school day.Their son’s at the school near the station.We’re going to play football after school.You don’t need to keep your child home from school because of a cough.a range of after-school activitiesschool-age childrenthe cleverest child in the schoolAn announcement was made to the whole schoolHis parents went to the school to talk to his teacher.I’ll meet you outside the school.In Britain children start school when they are five.More money is needed for roads, hospitals and schools.My sister and I went to the same school.My younger son is still at school.She wants to go to drama school.The university has a school of dentistry.a language/riding schoolan elementary/a junior high/a high schoolan infant/a junior/a primary/a secondary schoolto teach schoolHe had very little schooling.Word Originnoun senses 1 to 8 Old English scōl, scolu, via Latin from Greek skholē ‘leisure, philosophy, lecture-place’, reinforced in Middle English by Old French escole. noun sense 9 late Middle English: from Middle Low German, Middle Dutch schōle, of West Germanic origin; related to Old English scolu ‘troop’. Compare with shoal sense (1).

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(noun) my brother and i went to the same school.which school do they attend?i'm going to the school today to talk to kim's teacher.we need more money for roads, hospitals and schools. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=school This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	school
WordType	(noun)
Phonetic	BrE / skuːl / NAmE / skuːl /
Example	my brother and i went to the same school. which school do they attend? i'm going to the school today to talk to kim's teacher. we need more money for roads, hospitals and schools.
Sound	Native audio playback is not supported.
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=school
Content	school (noun)BrE / skuːl / NAmE / skuːl / a place where children go to be educated note at college https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/college My brother and I went to the same school. Which school do they attend? I'm going to the school today to talk to Kim's teacher. We need more money for roads, hospitals and schools. school buildings When do the children finish school? I’ll meet you outside the school. Her husband spent three years in prison. the process of learning in a school; the time during your life when you go to a school to start/leave school to start/quit school Where did you go to school? All my kids are still at school. All my kids are still in school. to teach school (= teach in a school) The transition from school to work can be difficult. I was at school with her sister. I have a ten-year-old in school. the time during the day when children are working in a school Shall I meet you after school today? School begins at 9. The kids are at/in school until 3.30. after-school activities all the children or students and the teachers in a school I had to stand up in front of the whole school. a place where people go to learn a particular subject or skill a drama/language/riding, etc. school a college or university; the time that you spend there see also graduate school https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/graduate-school famous schools like Yale and Harvard Where did you go to school? a department of a college or university that teaches a particular subject the business/medical/law school the School of Dentistry a group of writers, artists, etc. whose style of work or opinions have been influenced by the same person or ideas the Dutch school of painting a large number of fish or other sea animals, swimming together compare shoal https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/shoal a school of dolphins an old-fashioned person who likes to do things as they were done in the past see also old school https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/old-school a way of thinking that a number of people share There are two schools of thought about how this illness should be treated. He belongs to the school of thought that says that competition can be very stimulating for children. very fashionable The assistants look like they're too cool for school. Extra Examples Are the children still in school? Eric is off school again. He runs a karate school in San Jose, California. He was expelled from school for verbally abusing his teacher. His mum kept him off school for two weeks when he was ill. It is a failing school with some of the worst results in the city. It was just a typical school day. My parents let me stay home from school yesterday. She attends a special school for children with learning difficulties. She didn’t do very well at school. She teaches elementary school in Atlanta. She’s a middle-school teacher. She’s got four children of school age. The next day was Monday, a school day. Their son’s at the school near the station. We’re going to play football after school. You don’t need to keep your child home from school because of a cough. a range of after-school activities school-age children the cleverest child in the school An announcement was made to the whole school His parents went to the school to talk to his teacher. I’ll meet you outside the school. In Britain children start school when they are five. More money is needed for roads, hospitals and schools. My sister and I went to the same school. My younger son is still at school. She wants to go to drama school. The university has a school of dentistry. a language/riding school an elementary/a junior high/a high school an infant/a junior/a primary/a secondary school to teach school He had very little schooling. Word Origin noun senses 1 to 8 Old English scōl, scolu, via Latin from Greek skholē ‘leisure, philosophy, lecture-place’, reinforced in Middle English by Old French escole. noun sense 9 late Middle English: from Middle Low German, Middle Dutch schōle, of West Germanic origin; related to Old English scolu ‘troop’. Compare with shoal sense (1).
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