COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A large British or Canadian secondary school for children of all abilities

Synonyms:

composite school; comprehensive school

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("comprehensive school" is a kind of...):

Gymnasium; lycee; lyceum; middle school; secondary school (a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12)

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