secondary school

Noun

Meaning

a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

lyceum gymnasium high school middle school academy school lycee secondary education junior high school senior high school intermediate school middle classes senior school Higher Secondary 8th grade
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Antonyms

university college alma mater primary school elementary school prep school
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Hypernyms

school

Hyponyms

academy high grammar school high school junior high school comprehensive school

Related terms

secondary education postsecondary school secondary modern national secondary school

Examples

A 21-year-old man was rushed to the hospital Monday after a stabbing near the Molenduin secondary school in Santpoort-Noord. Source: Internet

A 2002 study conducted by the Kaiser Family Foundation found that 58% of secondary school principals describe their sex education curriculum as "abstinence plus". Source: Internet

About 100 Trump Train drivers encountered several demonstrators at a secondary school in Louisville on Sunday. Source: Internet

Adam Zango’s musical career started way back from secondary school activities, when he used to represent his school, Government Secondary School, Laranto in Jos, Plateau State. Source: Internet

A further recommendation in 1999, known as the "Haltinger concept", also proposed that the regional varieties should remain the basis of the Romansh schools, with Rumantsch Grischun being introduced in middle school and secondary school. Source: Internet

According to the Ministry of Education's secondary school fee guidelines for 2020, parents in day schools are not required to pay school fees. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

secondary response secondary restraint system secondary role secondary school achievement secondary school attainment secondary school certification