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school

noun

1 school

An educational institution.

Roget 484: belief; credence; credit; assurance; faith, trust, troth, confidence, presumption, sanguine expectation etc. (hope) 858; dependence on, ... show more

Roget 556: painting; depicting; drawing etc. v.; design; perspective, sciagraphy, skiagraphy; chiaroscuro etc. (light) 420; composition; ... show more

Roget 542: school, academy, university, alma mater, college, seminary, Lyceum; institute, institution; palaestra, Gymnasium, class, seminar.    ... show more

Roget 541: learner, scholar, student, pupil; apprentice, prentice, journeyman; articled clerk; beginner, tyro, amateur, rank amateur; abecedarian, alphabetarian; ... show more

Roget 490: knowledge; cognizance, cognition, cognoscence; acquaintance, experience, ken [Scot.], privity, insight, familiarity; comprehension, apprehension; recognition; appreciation ... show more

Polish: szkoła

2 school

A building where young people receive education:
— The school was built in 1932.
— He walked to school every morning.

synonym: schoolhouse.

Dutch: schoolgebouw, school
Polish: szkoła, buda

3 school

The process of being formally educated at a school:
— What will you do when you finish school?.

synonym: schooling.

Polish: skolaryzacja

4 school

A body of creative artists or writers or thinkers linked by a similar style or by similar teachers.

Dutch: school

5 school

The period of instruction in a school; the time period when school 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.

synonyms: school day, schooltime.

Dutch: studie
Polish: szkoła

6 school

An educational institution's faculty and students.

Polish: szkoła

7 school

A large group of fish:
— A school of small glittering fish swam by.

synonym: shoal.

Roget 72: assemblage; collection, collocation, colligation; compilation, levy, gathering, ingathering, muster, attroupement; team; concourse, conflux, congregation, ... show more

Dutch: school
Polish: ławica

verb

1 school

Educate in or as if in a school.

2 school

Teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment:
— She is well schooled in poetry.

synonyms: civilise, civilize, cultivate, educate, train.

Roget 537: teach, instruct, educate, edify, school, tutor; cram, prime, coach; enlighten etc. (inform) 527.    inculcate, ... show more

3 school

Swim in or form a large group of fish.


Moby thesaurus: American, Art Nouveau, Ashcan school, Barbizon, Bauhaus, Bolognese, British, Cobra, Dutch, Flemish, Fontainebleau, French, Italian, Mannerist, Milanese, Modenese, Momentum, Neapolitan, New York, Paduan ... show more.

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