School synonyms

class

The period during which such a group meets:

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academy (related)

Plato's school for advanced education and the first institutional school of philosophy.

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university (related)

An institution for higher learning with teaching and research facilities typically including a graduate school and professional schools that award master's degrees and doctorates and an undergraduate division that awards bachelor's degrees.

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schoolhouse

A building housing a school, especially a small or single-room one.

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institution

An instituting or being instituted; establishment

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seminary

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building (related)

The definition of a building is a structure or the process of making a structure.

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institute

(Ecclesiastical, law) To invest with the spiritual charge of a benefice, or the care of souls.

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hall

The group of students using such a building:

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school day

A day on which school is in session.

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doctrine

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college (related)

An undergraduate division or school of a university offering courses and granting degrees in a particular field or group of fields.

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philosophy

(Now rare) To philosophize.

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public

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conservatory

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law

(Informal, Dial.) To take legal action (against)

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coach

(Sports) To train.

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adherents

Plural form of adherent

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following

A following is defined as a group of admirers.

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establishment

An establishing or being established

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circle

The definition of a circle is a curved line that is the same distance from the center all the way around and connects at the point where it began.

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drill

To instruct thoroughly by repetition in a skill or procedure:

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view

To view means to look at.

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discipline

To subject to discipline; train; control

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tutor

To act as a tutor to; instruct or teach privately.

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schooling

Education obtained through experience or exposure:

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schooltime

Time spent in school.

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civilise

To bring from a state of savagery to an educated or refined state.

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academic

Alternative form of academic.

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academia

The academic community; academe.

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alma-mater

The definition of an alma mater is the song that is used to represent an educational institute.

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seminar

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train

To administer or undergo training

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learn (antonym)

To teach

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teach (related)

To cause to learn by example or experience:

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shoal

A large school of fish or other aquatic animals.

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cultivate

To improve and prepare (land), as by plowing or fertilizing, for raising crops; till.

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collegiate

Of, like, or for college students

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scholastic

Of or relating to school; academic

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clinic

A facility, often associated with a hospital or medical school, that is devoted to the diagnosis and care of outpatients.

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denomination

A large group of religious congregations united under a common faith and name, usually organized under a single administrative and legal hierarchy.

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gymnasium

A room or building equipped for physical training and athletic games and sports

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gymnasiumconservatory

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prep-school

(US) A private school intended to prepare its students to get into prestigious universities.

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scholasticism

The dominant form of theological and philosophical study in Western Christianity in the Middle Ages, based on the authority of the Latin Fathers and of Aristotle and his commentators.

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yeshiva

An elementary or secondary school with a curriculum that includes religion and culture as well as general education.

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belief

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convent

(Obsolete) To meet together; to concur.

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elementary

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faith

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guide

To direct the course of; steer:

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instruct

To give facts or information to on a particular matter; inform or guide

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kindergarten

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lead

To show the way to, or direct the course of, by going before or along with; conduct; guide

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middle

To place in the middle.

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military

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prep

To prepare someone for a medical examination or surgical procedure.

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prepare

(Music) To lead up to and soften (a dissonance or its impact) by means of preparation.

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primary

Relating to an organic molecule, such as an alcohol, in which the functional group is attached to a primary carbon. A primary alcohol, for example, has the hydroxyl (OH) group attached to the last carbon in a chain.

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private

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secondary

Relating to an organic molecule, such as an alcohol, in which the functional group is attached to a secondary carbon.

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educate

To instruct or train

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civilize

To educate in matters of culture and refinement; make more polished or sophisticated.

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nursery (related)

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scholastical

Alternative form of scholastic.

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sect

A religious body or denomination, esp. a small group that has broken away from an established church

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high

In or at a great value.

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vocational

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secondary-school (related)

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primary-school (related)

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schools (related)

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junior-school (related)

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special-school (related)

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middle-school (related)

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school-x94 (related)

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teacher (related)

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grammar-school (related)

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preparatory school (related)

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pupil (related)

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An institution of learning

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party

The definition of a party is a gathering of people to have a good time or celebrate an occasion, or a group who do things together or a group of people who share the same political ideals.

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Gymnasium (German)

An institution of learning

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