School
(
noun
,
verb
)
(As a noun)
School ( noun )
- An institution for educating children: a primary school.
- An institution for educating students in a particular field: a business school.
- A building or group of buildings used for educational purposes: the school is next to the park.
- The period of time during which a person attends school: he is still in school.
- A group of people with a common characteristic or interest: a school of fish.
Origin:
Old english scōl, of germanic origin; related to dutch school and german schule, from latin schola.
Examples:
- He attends a primary school.
- He graduated from a business school.
- The school is located next to the park.
- He is still in school.
- They saw a school of fish in the ocean.
(As a verb)
School ( verb )
- An institution for educating children: a primary school.
- An institution for educating students in a particular field: a business school.
- A building or group of buildings used for educational purposes: the school is next to the park.
- The period of time during which a person attends school: he is still in school.
- A group of people with a common characteristic or interest: a school of fish.
Origin:
Old english scōl, of germanic origin; related to dutch school and german schule, from latin schola.
Examples:
- He attends a primary school.
- He graduated from a business school.
- The school is located next to the park.
- He is still in school.
- They saw a school of fish in the ocean.