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Meaning of "lower school" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LOWER SCHOOL

lower school play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LOWER SCHOOL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lower 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 LOWER SCHOOL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

First school

A first school or lower school was the first part of the 'three tier' school system, the others being Middle school and Upper School in rural areas of England and Wales. Virtually all have now either been merged into Primary schools or converted to Infant schools or Junior schools.

Definition of lower school in the English dictionary

The definition of lower school in the dictionary is the younger pupils in a secondary school, usually those in the first three or four year groups.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LOWER SCHOOL

lower jaw
Lower Karoo
Lower Lakes
lower leg
lower limb
Lower Lough Erne
lower mammals
lower mordent
lower paid
Lower Palaeolithic
lower ranks
lower regions
Lower Rhine
Lower Saxony
lower sideband
lower sixth
Lower Tunguska
lower vertebrates
lower world

WORDS THAT END LIKE LOWER SCHOOL

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

Synonyms and antonyms of lower school in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «lower school» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LOWER SCHOOL

Find out the translation of lower school to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lower 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 «lower school» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

较低的学校
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

escuela elemental
570 millions of speakers

English

lower school
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कम स्कूल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الدنيا مدرسة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ниже школы
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

escola menor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নিম্ন বিদ্যালয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cycle de l´enseignement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sekolah rendah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Unterstufe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

下の学校
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

낮은 학교
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sekolah dhasar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trung học cơ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குறைந்த பள்ளி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कमी शाळा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Alt okul
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scuola inferiore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

niższa szkoła
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

нижче школи
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

școală mai mică
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χαμηλότερο σχολείο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

laer skool
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lägre skola
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lavere skolen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lower school

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LOWER SCHOOL»

The term «lower school» is regularly used and occupies the 79.049 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LOWER SCHOOL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «lower school» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «lower school» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lower school

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOWER SCHOOL»

Discover the use of lower school in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lower school and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Report of Her Majesty's Commissioners Appointed to Inquire ...
5866. You were an assistant master before ? — Since 1838. 5867. Will you have the goodness to give us your opinion upon the lower school. Some persons have doubted whether it was expedient to have a lower school, and whether it might ...
Great Britain. Commissioners Appointed to Inquire into the Revenues and Management of Certain Colleges and Schools, and the Studies Pursued and Instruction Given Therein, 1864
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Evidence, pt. 1
Will you have the goodness to give us your opinion upon the lower school. Some persons have doubted whether it was expedient to have a lower school, and whether it might not be better to require that boys should come better prepared to  ...
Great Britain. Commissioners Appointed to Inquire into the Revenues and Management of Certain Colleges and Schools, and the Studies Pursued and Instruction Given Therein, 1864
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Report of Her Majesty's Commissioners appointed to inquire ...
I am. 5865. How many years have you been so ?—Since 185 . 5866. You were an assistant master before ?-Since 1838. 5867. Will you have the goodness to give us your opinion upon the lower school. Some persons have doubted whether it ...
‎1864
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Report of Her Majesty's Commissioners Appointed to Inquire ...
As vacancies occur in the School, they should be offered in succession to the boys on the list, no distinction being made between boys who may happen to be in the Lower School and others. It should be optional with each boy whether he will ...
Great Britain. Commissioners Appointed to Inquire into the Revenues and Management of Certain Colleges and Schools, and the Studies Pursued and Instruction Given Therein, 1864
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Report
THE LOWER SCHOOL. CHANGES KE- COMMENDED. Mr. Carter, Answers II. 18 , 32. Evidence, .5872-5881. for admission into the Upper School should be entered in the order in which applications are received ; no boy's name, however,  ...
Great Britain. Commissioners Appointed to Inquire into the Revenues and Management of Certain Colleges and Schools, and the Studies Pursued and Instruction Given Therein, 1864
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Report of Her Majesty's commissioners appointed to inquire ...
The Lower School. Changes recommended. Mr. Carter, Apswers II. 18, 32. Evidence, 5872-3881. for admission into the Upper School should be entered in the order in which applications are received ; no boy's name, however, should be  ...
Great Britain. Commissioners appointed to inquire into the revenues and management of certain colleges and schools, and the studies pursued and instruction given therein, 1864
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Report of H.M. Commissioners Appointed to Inquire Into the ...
As vacancies occur in the School, they should be offered in succession to the boys on the list, no distinction being made between boys who may happen to be in the Lower School and others. It should be optional with each boy whether he will ...
Great Britain. Commission [on] Colleges and Schools, 1864
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The American Educational Monthly for the School and the Family
The lower master — the oetiarius or usher of the original foundation — is now the head master of the lower school, subject to the control of the provost. The subjects taught are elementary classics, history, geography, arithmetic, writing, and ...
‎1864
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Public General Statutes Passed in the ... & ... Years of the ...
Applications for admission as day boys. capitation fees. Provision for partially boardmg day boys. Instruction in lower school. sn'lmlsion and eXpulsiou of boys. Provision for the ggneml "PermianDulwich College. read and write, and not ...
‎1857
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Report of the Charity Commissioners for England and Wales: ...
Any of the day boys attending the lower school, may, with the consent of the governors, be admitted as day boarders, and may thereupon be boarded with the foundation scholars of the same school upon the payment of such a sum for ...
Great Britain Charity Commissioners for England and Wales, 1856

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOWER SCHOOL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lower school is used in the context of the following news items.
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St. Anne-Pacelli Catholic lower school has new leader | Education …
St. Anne-Pacelli Catholic School's has a new leader for its lower school. Jocelyn Smith has been promoted from assistant principal to interim ... «Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, Jul 15»
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Private schools moving to expand - The Daily Reflector
... upper school students to transition to the Worthington Road facility this year. Lower school students will remain at the Old Tar Road facility. «Greenville Daily Reflector, Jul 15»
3
William Davis of Trucksville receives Maslow Award at Wyoming …
FORTY FORT — William Davis of Trucksville, Assistant Dean of Middle-School and social studies teacher at Wyoming Seminary Lower School ... «The Dallas Post, Jul 15»
4
Local students are all smiles about volunteer work with Va. Beach …
He stuck with the organization through lower school. Last summer, DiBona went on a mission trip to the Philippines, where he put on ... «The Virginian-Pilot, Jul 15»
5
Whale rescue operation dramatised for St Edward's School production
Pupils at St Edward's School performed in a production of Whale at the end of the school term. The lower school play, written by David Holman, ... «Gloucestershire Echo, Jul 15»
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Royal face-maker returns to her old school (From The Northern Echo)
She told students, staff and parents at the annual lower school prize-giving ceremony: “The brain needs lots of stimulus from all different areas so the more ... «The Northern Echo, Jul 15»
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Enterprising pupils raise charity funds - Southport Visiter
They have met regularly to hold meetings to organise their product choices and the lower school Christmas disco. Amber Mitchell, community ... «Southport Visiter, Jul 15»
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Darlington School announces new staff - Northwest Georgia News
She taught art at Darlington's Lower School from 1984 to 1994. She is married to Eddie Guth, Darlington's new athletic director. Discuss; Print. «Northwest Georgia News, Jul 15»
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People in Business
Westbury Christian School has named Amanda Archer its next lower school principal, effective for the 2015-2016 school year. Dena Horne has ... «Chron.com, Jul 15»
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Lower school standards
Is the city looking to turn back the clock when it comes to public-school education? It would seem that way, with an apparent return to social ... «Queens Chronicle, Jul 15»

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