school
gb/skˈul/ us/skˈul/
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Ingles
~ 200
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan
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entity
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Place for formal education
A place where children go to learn from teachers.
Padron ng paggamit:
to go to [school]
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'school' as a countable noun with 'school' in the uncountable sense ('at school' vs 'at the school').
Mga kasingkahulugan
academy (A formal or specialized school, often for a specific subject or skill.)
Mga kasalungat
home (In the context of education, learning at home instead of attending an institution.)
Mga kolokasyon
attend school
|go to school
|school building
|school year
|school teacher
Mga tema
education
|daily life
|daily_life
Mga Halimbawa
- My children start school at 8:30 every morning.
- The new school was built in the center of town.
- She has been teaching at the same school for ten years.
- School ends at 3 p.m. here.
- They moved to get their kids into a better school.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I walk to school every day.
- Our school is very big.
- My best friend is in my school.
- School starts at nine o'clock.
- I like my school.
Pangngalan
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Time when classes are held
The time when students have lessons.
Padron ng paggamit:
[school] starts/ends at [time]
Mga kasingkahulugan
classes (Refers to the actual lessons or teaching periods rather than the institution.)
Mga kasalungat
holiday (A break from school when no classes are held.)
Mga kolokasyon
school day
|school term
|school year
|after school
Mga tema
education
|time
|daily_life
Mga Halimbawa
- School finishes early on Fridays.
- We have six hours of school each day.
- School is closed today due to snow.
- School starts again after summer vacation.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- School starts at eight o'clock.
- We have school from Monday to Friday.
- School is closed today.
- I like school in the morning.
Pangngalan
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entity
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University department or faculty
A part of a university for one subject area, like law or medicine.
Mga kasingkahulugan
faculty (Used especially in British English to mean a division of a university.)
Mga kolokasyon
business school
|law school
|medical school
|school of engineering
Mga tema
education
Mga Halimbawa
- She applied to the School of Architecture.
- He's in law school right now.
- The School of Medicine has a new research center.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- He is in medical school.
- I study at the business school.
- She goes to law school.
- I want to go to art school.
Pangngalan
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entity
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Group with shared style or thought
A group of people who work in the same way or believe the same ideas about something.
Mga kasingkahulugan
movement (Often used in artistic or political contexts for a group with shared beliefs or methods.)
Mga kolokasyon
school of thought
|Impressionist school
|philosophical school
Mga tema
culture
|art
|education
|arts_entertainment
Mga Halimbawa
- The Impressionist school changed the art world.
- He belongs to the realist school of thought.
- There are two main schools of philosophy on this issue.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- There is a new school of painting.
- He is part of the old school of thinking.
- The Impressionist school is famous.
Pangngalan
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entity
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Group of fish swimming together
Many fish swimming together.
Mga kasingkahulugan
shoal (Commonly used in British English for a similar meaning, but can also refer to shallow water.)
Mga kolokasyon
school of fish
Mga tema
nature
|animals
Mga Halimbawa
- We saw a huge school of tuna near the coast.
- A school of sardines passed by the boat.
- Divers spotted a school of colorful fish.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- I saw a school of fish.
- A big school of fish swam past us.
- There is a school of fish under the boat.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
school
IPA
GB/skˈul/
US/skˈul/
Mga pantig at diin
school (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (school)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: school
- Plural: school, schools
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
schools
noun
Core family
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
unschooled
adjective
Advanced or less common
Mga ekspresyon
after school
1/ˈæftɚ skˈul/
fixed phrase
Time after classes end for the day
The time after classes finish each day.
Mga Halimbawa
- We have soccer practice after school.
- She works at a café after school.
go to school
1/ɡˈoʊ tə skˈul/
fixed phrase
Attend an educational institution
To be a student at a place where you learn from teachers.
Mga Halimbawa
- Children in this country must go to school until they are 16.
- I went to school in New York City.
in-school suspension
1/ˈɪn skˈul səspˈɛnʃən/
fixed phrase
Disciplinary action keeping student in school but out of class
Punishment where a student must stay at school but not go to normal classes.
Mga Halimbawa
- He received an in-school suspension for fighting.
- In-school suspension lasts three days here.
old school
1/ˈoʊld skˈul/
idiom
informal
Traditional or old-fashioned methods/attitudes
Having ideas or ways that were common in the past but not now.
Mga Halimbawa
- He's kind of old school when it comes to manners.
- This restaurant is run in an old-school way.
school of thought
1/skˈul əv θˈɔt/
idiom
Shared set of ideas on a subject
A way of thinking that is shared by some people about one subject.
Mga Halimbawa
- There is more than one school of thought about how to teach reading.
- I'm in the school of thought that believes experience matters more than theory.