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school
noun(school)
a large group of fish
Synonyms: shoal,
Examples:
A school of small glittering fish swam by.
school
noun(school)
the period of instruction in a school; the time period when school is in session
Synonyms: school day, schooltime,
Examples:
Stay after school.
He didn't miss a single day of school.
When the school day was done we would walk home together.
school
verb(school)
teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment
Synonyms: civilise, civilize, cultivate, educate, train,
Examples:
She is well schooled in poetry.
school
noun(school)
the process of being formally educated at a school
Synonyms: schooling,
Examples:
What will you do when you finish school?.
school
noun(school)
a building where young people receive education
Synonyms: schoolhouse,
Examples:
The school was built in 1932.
He walked to school every morning.
school
noun(school)
a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers
Examples:
The Venetian school of painting.
school
noun(school)
an educational institution
Examples:
The school was founded in 1900.
school
noun(school)
an educational institution's faculty and students
Examples:
The school keeps parents informed.
The whole school turned out for the game.
school
verb(school)
educate in or as if in a school
Examples:
The children are schooled at great cost to their parents in private institutions.
school
verb(school)
swim in or form a large group of fish
Examples:
A cluster of schooling fish was attracted to the bait.

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