School

  • 41school —    A group of artists whose style demonstrates a common origin or influence. A common origin is likely to be geographic (for example, Dutch school, or Viennese school, or New York school), but refers to the stylistic tendencies of artists in that …

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  • 42school — school1 noun 1》 an institution for educating children.     ↘a day s work at school; lessons. 2》 any institution at which instruction is given in a particular discipline: a dancing school.     ↘N. Amer. informal a university.     ↘a department or… …

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  • 43school — Synonyms and related words: American, Art Nouveau, Ashcan school, Barbizon, Bauhaus, Bolognese, British, Cobra, Dutch, Flemish, Fontainebleau, French, Italian, Mannerist, Milanese, Modenese, Momentum, Neapolitan, New York, Paduan, Parisian,… …

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  • 44school — 1. noun 1) their children went to the local school Syn: educational institution; academy, college, university; seminary; alma mater 2) the university s School of Law Syn: department, faculty, division 3) …

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  • 45school — 1. noun /skuːl,ˈsku.əl/ a) A group of fish or a group of marine mammals such as porpoises, dolphins, or whales. The divers encountered a huge school of mackerel. b) An institution dedicated to teaching and learning; …

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  • 46School — (as used in expressions) Juilliard School New School University New School for Social Research Summerhill School …

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  • 47school — 1. noun 1) the village school Syn: college, academy, alma mater 2) the university s School of English Syn: department, faculty, division 3) the Columbia school of history Syn …

    Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • 48school — I Australian Slang group of drinkers, each of whom buys a round II Inglish (Indian English) Dictionary an elementary (primary), middle or high (secondary) school; in unqualfied form, school rarely refers to a college or university …

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  • 49school(s) — The so called ‘schools of the prophets’ were not institutions but rather groups of disciples who preserved the words of their masters. Education in the wider sense was important in Israel both for the national religion and for politics and… …

    Dictionary of the Bible

  • 50school —    American    a prison    The big school is for men and the little school for women and children …

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