- elementary school
- noun Date: 1818 a school including usually the first four to the first eight grades and often a kindergarten
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elementary school — elementary schools N VAR An elementary school is a school where children are taught for the first six or sometimes eight years of their education. [mainly AM] The move from elementary school to middle school or junior high can be difficult … English dictionary
Elementary School — [elɪ mentərɪ skuːl, englisch] die, / s, in den USA je nach Gemeinde die sechs oder achtjährige Grundschule für Kinder vom 6. bis zum 11. oder 13. Lebensjahr; die Junior high school beziehungsweise Highschool schließt jeweils entsprechend an … Universal-Lexikon
elementary school — ► NOUN ▪ a primary school, especially (N. Amer. ) for the first six or eight grades … English terms dictionary
elementary school — n. a school of the first six grades (sometimes, first eight grades), where basic subjects are taught … English World dictionary
Elementary school — An elementary school is an institution where children receive the first stage of compulsory education known as elementary or primary education. Elementary school is the preferred term in many countriesFact|date=August 2008, especially in North… … Wikipedia
Elementary School — Schulsystem der Vereinigten Staaten Das Schulsystem der Vereinigten Staaten ist aufgrund der föderalistischen Staatsform eine Angelegenheit der Bundesstaaten, so dass es im Schulwesen eine große Vielfalt von Regelungen gibt. So beträgt die… … Deutsch Wikipedia
elementary school — noun a school for young children; usually the first 6 or 8 grades (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑grade school, ↑grammar school, ↑primary school • Hypernyms: ↑school • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
elementary school — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms elementary school : singular elementary school plural elementary schools in the US, a school for children between the ages of five and about eleven. In the UK this is called a primary school … English dictionary
elementary school — ele mentary ,school noun count * in the U.S., a school for children between the ages of five and about eleven: GRADE SCHOOL: I haven t seen him since we were in elementary school. an elementary school teacher … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
elementary school — Grammar Gram mar, n. [OE. gramere, OF. gramaire, F. grammaire Prob. fr. L. gramatica Gr ?, fem. of ? skilled in grammar, fr. ? letter. See {Gramme}, {Graphic}, and cf. {Grammatical}, {Gramarye}.] 1. The science which treats of the principles of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
elementary school — noun Elementary school is used before these nouns: ↑curriculum, ↑principal, ↑teacher … Collocations dictionary
