Engels Woord van de dag

school

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school

1. school

Engels > Engels

school

1. n. (collective) A group of fish or a group of marine mammals such as porpoises, dolphins, or whales.

The divers encountered a huge school of mackerel.

2. n. A multitude.

3. v. (lbl, en, intransitive) (of fish) To form into, or travel in a school.

4. n. (US, Canada) An institution dedicated to teaching and learning; an educational institution.

Our children attend a public school in our neighborhood.

Harvard University is a famous American postsecondary school.

5. n. (British) An educational institution providing primary and secondary education, prior to tertiary education (college or university).

6. n. (UK) At Eton College, a period or session of teaching.

Divinity, history and geography are studied for two schools per week.

7. n. Within a larger educational institution, an organizational unit, such as a department or institute, which is dedicated to a specific subject area.

We are enrolled in the same university, but I attend the School of Economics and my brother is in the School of Music.

8. n. An art movement, a community of artists.

9. n. (considered collectively) The followers of a particular doctrine; a particular way of thinking or particular doctrine; a school of thought.

These economists belong to the monetarist school.

10. n. The time during which classes are attended or in session in an educational institution.

I'll see you after school.

11. n. The room or hall in English universities where the examinations for degrees and honours are held.

12. n. The canons, precepts, or body of opinion or practice, sanctioned by the authority of a particular class or age.

He was a gentleman of the old school.

13. n. An establishment offering specialized instruction, as for driving, cooking, typing, coding, etc.

14. v. To educate, teach, or train (often, but not necessarily, in a school.)

Many future prime ministers were schooled in Eton.

15. v. To defeat emphatically, to teach an opponent a harsh lesson.

16. v. To control, or compose, one's expression.

She took care to school her expression, not giving away any of her feelings.

Nederlands > Engels

school

1. n-f. A school, educational institution that provides education, whether combined with research or not

2. n-f. A thematic educational institute within a larger one, such as in a university for a single research field.

3. n-f. Any organisation providing instruction.

4. n-f. A movement or stylistic trend.

5. n-f. A school, group of fish or other aquatic animals.

6. v. singular past indicative of schuilen

7. v. imperative of scholen

Uitspraak

Voorbeeldzinnen

They were one of my favorite bands in high school.
    Ze waren één van mijn favoriete bands toen ik op de middelbare school zat.
Remember well what you learn at school.
    Onthou goed wat ge op school leert.
He didn't like school.
    Hij hield niet van school.
The boys at my school are stupid.
    De jongens op mijn school zijn dom.
They were school children then.
    Zij waren schoolkinderen in die tijd.

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eight	stationery	sixty-nine	anaesthetic
fence	cable car	bark	wave
minute	skin	February	ambulance
fireplace	reading	white	tadpole

Willekeurig

high	five	toe	vegetable
jacket	flour	lung	hallway
mother-in-law	brother	sign	footpath
laugh	maths	bird	shovel

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