high school
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| a school attended after elementary school or junior high school and usually consisting of grades 9 or 10 through 12. |
[Origin: 1815–25
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high-school, adjective
high schooler.
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| high school
n. A secondary school that usually includes grades 9 or 10 through 12. high'-school' (hī'skōōl') adj., high school'er n. |
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| high school | |
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| a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12; "he goes to the neighborhood highschool" [syn: senior high school] |
| WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University. |
high school
a secondary school
Example: She goes to high school next year.
See also: high-chair, high-level, high-rise, highlands, highlight, highly, highness, highroad, highway, highwayman, high-class, high-handed, high-minded, high-pitched, high-powered, high-spirited, highly-strung, high, high and dry, high and low, high and mighty, high jump, high spirits, high street, high tide, high water, high-tech, higher education, Highway Code, it is high time, the high seas, "high school" in any languageExample: She goes to high school next year.
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