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stop-out

[stop-out]
–noun
1. a temporary withdrawal from school or a delay in the pursuit of one's education.
2. a student who withdraws from school temporarily.
Also, stopout.


Origin:
1970–75; stop + (drop)out
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stop-out   (stŏp'-out')
n.  A temporary withdrawal from college.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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