1. n. (archaic) A school that teaches its pupils the grammar system of a European language, especially Latin and Greek.
2. n. (chiefly UK) A secondary school that stresses academic over practical or vocational education, until recent times open to those pupils who had passed the 11-plus examination.
1. n. A system of rules and principles for speaking and writing a language.
2. n. (linguistics) The study of the internal structure of words (morphology) and the use of words in the construction of phrases and sentences (syntax).
3. n. A book describing the rules of grammar of a language.
4. n. (computing theory) A formal system specifying the syntax of a language.
5. n. (computing theory) A formal system defining a formal language
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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.
Example Sentences
I never went to grammar school.
He made it to grammar school, and decided he wanted to be a conductor.
Dad, this is the product of Catholic grammar school, high school, and collage.
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