Look up: school

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   School
   a social group consisting of individuals of the same species, with individuals being similar in size, equal in their social status, and moving in a highly coordinated fashion.
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   school
   [n] - the period of instruction in a school 2. [n] - an educational institution`s faculty and students 3. [n] - an educational institution 4. [n] - a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers 5. [n] - a large group of fish 6. [n] - the process of being formally educated at a school 7. [n] - a building where young people receive education 8. [v] - educate in or as if in a school
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   School
   A term used in art history to denote a group of artists working in a similar style or tradition.
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   School
   A group or movement with its own identity, e.g. school of artists
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   School
   One of 11 academic divisions within the University for the teaching of groups of linked subjects. Also known in other institutions as departments or faculties.
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   School
   An academic department of the university. All courses are run by a particular School or Schools. E.g. BA (Hons) English Literature is run by the School of Humanities and Social Sciences.
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   School
   School noun [ For shoal a crowd; probably confused with school for learning.] A shoal; a multitude; as, a school of fish.
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   School
   School noun [ Middle English scole , Anglo-Saxon sc...lu , Latin schola , Greek ... leisure, that in which leisure is employed, disputation, lecture, a school, probably from the same root as ..., the original sense being perhaps, a stopping, a resting. See Scheme .] 1. A place for learned intercourse and instruction; an institution for learning; an educational esta ...
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   School transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Schooled ; present participle & verbal noun Schooling .] 1. To train in an institution of learning; to educate at a school; to teach. « He's gentle, never schooled , and yet learned.» Shak. 2. To tutor; to chide and admonish; to reprove; ...
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    school
    A shoal; a multitude; as, a school of fish. ... Origin: For shool a crowd; prob. Confuced with school for learning. ... 1. A place for learned intercourse and instruction; an institution for learning; an educational establishment; a place for acquiring knowledge and mental training; as, the school of the prophets. 'Disputing daily in the school of on ...
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    schooling noun the process of being formally educated at a school; `what will you do when you finish school?`
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    schoolhouse noun a building where young people receive education; `the school was built in 1932`; `he walked to school every morning`
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    noun an educational institution; `the school was founded in 1900`
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    schooltime noun the period of instruction in a school; the time period when schools is in session; `stay after school`; `he didn`t miss a single day of school`; `when the school day was done we would walk home together`
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    noun a large group of fish; `a school of small glittering fish swam by`
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    civilize verb train to be discriminative in taste or judgment; `Cultivate your musical taste`; `Train your tastebuds`; `She is well schooled in poetry`
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    School
    A `school` is an institution where students (or `pupils`) learn while under the supervision of teachers. In most systems of formal education, students progress through a series of schools: `primary school`, `secondary school`, and possibly a `university`, `vocational school` or a `college` or a `seminary`. A school may also be dedicated to one particular field, such as a school of economics or a school of dance. In homeschooling and online school...
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    School
    • A French school of the middle of the 19th century centering in the village of Barbizon near the forest of Fontainebleau. Its members went straight to nature in disregard of academic tradition, treating their subjects faithfully and with poetic feeling for color, light, and atmosphere. It is exemplified, esp. in landscapes, by Corot, Rouss...
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    school
    (from the article `architecture, Western`) Much significant architecture in the postwar period was sponsored by cultural centres and educational institutions, such as Berlin`s philharmonic ... ...contribution that museums can make to education is widely acknowledged. The majority of their clientele learn by looking at exhibitions and .....
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    school
    A set of beliefs, teachings, methods, etc. [O. E. scl]
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    1. an educational institution
    2. a building where young people receive education
    3. an educational institution's faculty and students
    4. a body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers
    5. a large group of fish
    
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    school
    school, term commonly referring to institutions of pre-college formal education. It also properly includes colleges, universities, and many types of special training establishments (see adult education; colleges and universities; community college; vocational education).Sections in this article:Intr...
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