school
Plural
schools
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a place where children learn things from teachers
- He forgot his homework and had to rush back to school to get it.
- My children go to school to learn new things and make friends.
- She takes the bus to school every morning.
- We have a science project due next week at school.
- We study different subjects like math, science, and English at school.
2
a large number of fish or sea mammals that swim together
- A school of fish swam past us as we snorkeled in the clear water.
- The diver marveled at the massive school of fish surrounding the reef.
- A large school of silverfish formed a shimmering cloud in the shallow waters.
- The school of sharks moved as one, hunting for prey in the deep sea.
- A school of dolphins playfully leapt from the water near the boat.
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3
a group of artists who share similar beliefs, styles or ideas in their work
4
a building where young people receive education
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the process of being formally educated at a school
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6
the period of instruction in a school; the time period when school is in session
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an educational institution's faculty and students
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a specialized department within a university that focuses on teaching and research in a specific academic or professional field
- The school of business offers a wide range of programs, from marketing to finance.
- She applied to the school of engineering to pursue a degree in civil engineering.
- He was accepted into the school of medicine after completing his undergraduate studies.
- The university's school of law is renowned for its expert faculty and legal research.
- The school of arts and humanities provides courses in literature, history, and philosophy.