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schools

/skuːlz/

[/skuːlz/]

plural of school

Beginnernoun

Definition

Schools is the plural of school, places where children go to learn.

Example

The town has three primary schools.

The town has three primary schools.

Etymology

From Greek 'schole' meaning leisure for learning; the plural adds '-s'.

How & Where It’s Used

Common in talk about education.

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