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Meaning of "fee-paying school" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FEE-PAYING SCHOOL

fee-paying school  [ˈfiːˌpeɪɪŋ skuːl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FEE-PAYING SCHOOL

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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Fee-Paying school is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FEE-PAYING SCHOOL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Private school

Private schools, also known as independent schools or nonstate schools, are not administered by local, state or national governments; thus, they retain the right to select their students and are funded in whole or in part by charging their students tuition, rather than relying on mandatory taxation through public funding; at some private schools students may be able to get a scholarship, which makes the cost cheaper, depending on a talent the student may have e.g. sport scholarship, art scholarship, academic scholarship etc.

Definition of fee-paying school in the English dictionary

The definition of fee-paying school in the dictionary is a school which charges fees to parents of pupils.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FEE-PAYING SCHOOL


after-school
ˈæftəskuːl
alcool
ˈælkuːl
cool
kuːl
fool
fuːl
interschool
ˌɪntəˈskuːl
Istanbul
ˌɪstænˈbuːl
kewl
kuːl
Liverpool
ˈlɪvəˌpuːl
module
ˈmɒdjuːl
old-skool
ˈəʊldˌskuːl
pool
puːl
preschool
priːˈskuːl
rule
ruːl
schedule
ˈʃɛdjuːl
school
skuːl
skool
skuːl
tool
tuːl
uncool
ʌnˈkuːl
whirlpool
ˈwɜːlˌpuːl
you´ll
juːl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FEE-PAYING SCHOOL

fee
fee simple
fee tail
fee-paying
fee-splitting
feeb
feeble
feeble-minded
feeble-mindedly
feeble-mindedness
feebleness
feeblish
feebly
feed
feed grains
feed-in tariff
feedable
feedback
feedbag
feedbox

WORDS THAT END LIKE FEE-PAYING SCHOOL

business school
driving school
elementary school
grade school
graduate school
high school
home-school
infant school
junior high school
law school
medical school
middle school
old school
primary school
private school
public school
secondary school
senior high school
summer school
Sunday school
trade school

Synonyms and antonyms of fee-paying school in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «fee-paying school» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FEE-PAYING SCHOOL

Find out the translation of fee-paying school to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of fee-paying school from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «fee-paying school» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

付费学校
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cuota que pagan la escuela
570 millions of speakers

English

fee-paying school
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

शुल्क का भुगतान स्कूल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المدرسة مقابل دفع رسوم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

платные школы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

escola paga
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফি পরিশোধ স্কুলের
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

payant école
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sekolah yang membayar yuran
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

kostenpflichtige Schule
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

の有料スクール
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

유료 학교
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sekolah dhuwit bayar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

học phí phải trả
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கட்டணம் செலுத்தும் பள்ளி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फी भरण्याची शाळा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Ücretli okul
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

a pagamento scuola
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

płatne szkoły
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

платні школи
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

școală cu taxă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καταβολή τέλους σχολείο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

fooi -betalende skool
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

avgiftsbelagd skola
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

avgiftsbelagt skolen
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FEE-PAYING SCHOOL»

The term «fee-paying school» is regularly used and occupies the 98.429 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FEE-PAYING SCHOOL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about fee-paying school

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FEE-PAYING SCHOOL»

Discover the use of fee-paying school in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to fee-paying school and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Children of the 21st Century: The First Five Years
The data clearly show that attendance at a fee-paying school is largely the preserve of children with better- educated mothers (see Table 11.1). In England, nearly 1 in 10 pupils (9%), whose mother has a degree or higher, attended a ...
Kirstine Hansen, Heather Joshi, Shirley Dex, 2010
2
The Hidden Curriculum: Reproduction in Education, a Reappraisal
Also, only one fee- paying school (12.5 per cent) had >501 pupils compared with 18.8 per cent ot public schools and 28.3 per cent of free-scheme schools. Yet, we find that fee-paying schools have better facilities than either free-scheme ...
Kathleen Lynch, 1989
3
Children of the 21st Century
Infact, relatively few parents who didnotapply viatheir LEA/ELBor request a placeat a particular school sent their child to a fee-paying school. Eighteen per cent of children in England, 15% in Northern Ireland, 3% in Wales and only 2%in  ...
Kirstine Hansen, Heather Joshi and Shirley Dex
4
Re-engaging Young People in Education: Learning from ...
... data have been collected for this book include:2 • Cave Street Flexi School – a non-fee-paying school with one classroom located under a suburban house in a regional Australian city. The school was funded by donations from a group of ...
Martin Mills, Glenda McGregor, 2013
5
The Scottish Economy: A Statistical Account of Scottish Life
In addition, some authorities operate a zoning arrangement whereby, on the one hand, children of the middle-class remnant in declining areas have no choice of a non-fee-paying school other than the one in the vicinity of their home, and, ...
University of Glasgow, Alec Cairncross, 1954
6
The Draft Charities Bill: Vol. 3: Written Evidence
Indeed if the fee-paying school charges for that facility surely it cannot be deemed charitable. 14. There are now many publicly funded state private partnership activities arising from Government initiatives. However useful this may be to the ...
Great Britain. Parliament. Joint Committee on the Draft Charities Bill, 2004
7
A Straightforward Guide to Individual and Family Finances: ...
With the huge variety of standards in education in different state schools, sometimes parents think that the only option is to educate their children privately at a fee-paying school. Fee-paying schools are used more and more by different  ...
Adrian Fellows, 2013
8
Equity and Trusts Law Directions
It lies within the trustees' discretion to determine what level of provision (above the minimum necessary to secure charitable status) should be made for the poor to access the educational benefits arising from a fee-paying school. The Upper ...
Gary Watt, 2012
9
A Straightforward Guide to Personal Investments
With the huge variety of standards in education in different state schools, sometimes parents think that the only option is to educate their children privately at a fee-paying school. Fee-paying schools are used more and more by different  ...
Robert Stone, 2011
10
Political Arithmetic: A Symposium of Population Studies
It is clear, for example, that the type of parent belonging to the minor professional, clerical, skilled, and unskilled classes, who sends his child to a fee-paying school , is very different from the average of his kind. He has fewer children. It appears ...
Lancelot Hogben, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FEE-PAYING SCHOOL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term fee-paying school is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Different class: social mobility in law | Briefings | The Lawyer
In some top law firms, trainees are more than five times as likely to have attended a fee-paying school than the population as a whole. «The Lawyer, Jul 15»
2
Topical, shocking dissection of society
These are intelligent, articulate 17-year-olds at an English fee-paying school and their futures seem bright. Under the surface, though, all is not ... «Otago Daily Times, Jun 15»
3
How can we find a property away from school catchment areas?
... research – which looks at both state and fee-paying schools – is that being near a good fee-paying school will also push up property prices. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
4
Poland frees British teenagers held for stealing Auschwitz items
Perse School, a fee-paying school in Cambridge, England, where the two boys are studying, said the pair had attempted to keep some items of ... «Yahoo News, Jun 15»
5
Opinion: Birmingham academics ask why top firms prefer recruits …
... first time people who had gone to an independent fee-paying school ... to a state grammar and just seven per cent go to a fee-paying school. «Birmingham Mail, Jun 15»
6
Report accuses law and accountancy firms of recruiting with …
... claimed that law firms' trainees are unlike the rest of the population, as they are five times more likely to have attended a fee-paying school. «Apprentice Eye, Jun 15»
7
'If I burn out, I burn out': meet Taylor Wilson, nuclear boy genius
The family moved here when he was 14 so he and Joey, a maths prodigy, could attend Davidson Academy, a non-fee-paying school for the ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
8
RC (Mother) v AB (Father) [2015] EWHC 1693 (Fam)1693
She enrolled R in fee-paying school, and settled in. It appears that she was interviewed for full time employment with a number of distinguished ... «Family Law Week, Jun 15»
9
Academic finds top firms are discriminating against bright working …
They found that as much as 70 percent of job offers in 2014 were to graduates who had been educated at a selective state or fee-paying school ... «Phys.Org, Jun 15»
10
Mother allowed to permanently take child to Angola
She accepted the opportunity and enrolled R in a fee-paying school there. When she visited England earlier this year, she was arrested “in ... «Marilyn Stowe Blog, Jun 15»

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