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When I was a kid I got so much help from the Church. When I was a kid, our family was so poor they couldn't afford me to go to school, so there was an American family that send the money to the church to support my school fees.
John Woo

Meaning of "school fees" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SCHOOL FEES

school fees  [skuːl fiːz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCHOOL FEES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
School fees 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 SCHOOL FEES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of school fees in the English dictionary

The definition of school fees in the dictionary is the money paid for a person to go to school.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SCHOOL FEES


Chinese
tʃaɪˈniːz
classes
ˈklæsiːz
dieses
ˈdaɪəsiːz
disease
dɪˈziːz
ease
iːz
expertise
ˌɛkspɜːˈtiːz
fease
fiːz
feaze
fiːz
feeze
fiːz
he´s
hiːz
Japanese
ˌdʒæpəˈniːz
keys
kiːz
mise
miːz
pheese
fiːz
please
pliːz
Portuguese
ˌpɔːtjʊˈɡiːz
series
ˈsɪəriːz
she´s
ʃiːz
species
ˈspiːʃiːz
telegraphese
ˌtɛlɪɡrɑːˈfiːz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCHOOL FEES

school attendance officer
school board
school bus
School Certificate
School Committee
school council
school counsellor
school crossing patrol
school dinner
school district
school friend
school fund
school holidays
school hours
school inspector
school kid
school librarian
school library
school life
school lunch

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCHOOL FEES

bee´s knees
board of trustees
boarding fees
by degrees
course fees
dungarees
Great Pyrenees
Kirklees
lees
legal fees
Maccabees
Pyrenees
see the wood for the trees
Stockton-on-Tees
Surtees
Tees
the bee´s knees
the birds and the bees
tuition fees
university fees

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

SYNONYMS

Translation of «school fees» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCHOOL FEES

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

Translator English - Chinese

学费
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cuotas escolares
570 millions of speakers

English

school fees
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्कूल फीस
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الرسوم المدرسية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

плата за обучение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

taxas escolares
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্কুলের ফি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

les frais de scolarité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

yuran sekolah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schulgeld
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

授業料
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

학비
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Biaya sekolah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

học phí
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பள்ளி கட்டணம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शाळा शुल्क
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Okul ücretleri
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tasse scolastiche
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

czesne
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

плата за навчання
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

taxele de școlarizare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δίδακτρα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

skoolgeld
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

skolavgifter
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

skolepenger
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of school fees

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SCHOOL FEES»

The term «school fees» is regularly used and occupies the 69.987 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SCHOOL FEES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «school fees» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «school fees» 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 school fees

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QUOTES WITH «SCHOOL FEES»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word school fees.
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John Woo
When I was a kid I got so much help from the Church. When I was a kid, our family was so poor they couldn't afford me to go to school, so there was an American family that send the money to the church to support my school fees.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCHOOL FEES»

Discover the use of school fees in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to school fees and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Abolishing School Fees in Africa: Lessons from Ethiopia, ...
Progress in literacy and learning, especially through universal primary education, has done more to advance human conditions than perhaps any other policy.
‎2009
2
Small holdings and school fees
It is contended that the exaction of school fees in our parochial schools is a comparatively modern innovation ; that, as the Act of 1803 was the first which conferred upon the heritors and ministers authority to fix school fees from time to time, it is ...
Thomas Edward Colebrooke (sir, 4th bart.), 1885
3
Financial School Management Explained, 2nd edition
Overt racism in the form of apartheid laws has been replaced by covert racism and class domination in the form of school fees. Brown (2006) asserts that as a result, new educational injustices are preventing poor and marginalised groups from ...
T C Bisschoff, Raj Mestry, Bisshoff, 2009
4
Power, Voice and the Public Good: Schooling and Education in ...
The reintroduction of school fees and so-called cost- sharing measures mean that the poor parents, who often have many children, have to bear a disproportionate share of the burden of their education. Often they will not be able to do so, and ...
Rodney Kofi Hopson, Carol Camp Yeakey, Francis Musa Boakari, 2008
5
Baptist Missionary Magazine
Rs. 1,614-15-6 Henzada, W. I. Price, per J. E. Cnmmings.....Rs. I53—12—0 Toungoo, W. A. Sharp, school and boarding fees. Rs. 1.747—14-0 Toungoo, Rev . C. H. Heptonstall, Karen school tees'.Rs. 516 Promo, B. P. Cross, school fees .
‎1900
6
The Baptist missionary magazine
W. C. Owen, grant In aid, 1433-15-2: Udayagirl, 162-14-0. FEES. Per accounts for the year ending Sept. 30, 1895. Burma: Rangoon, Rev. E. W. Kelly, Lamadaw School fees, Rs. 2519; Dalhousle-st. School fees, 1652- K-0; Moulmeln, Miss S. B. ...
Massachusetts Baptist Convention, American Baptist Foreign Mission Society, 1895
7
Minutes of Meeting of Edinburgh School Board Held on ...
Brought forward, Stockbridge— School Fees, Victoria Terrace— Grant from Scotch Education Department, School Fees, West FountainbridgeSchool Fees, . West Port— Grant from Scotch Education Department, School Fees, £14960 8187 ...
Edinburgh School Board, 1878
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The Baptist Missionary Magazine
J, N. Cushing, school fees and board 6,802 3 a Moulmein, Miss M. Sheldon, school fees 1,824 3 9 Moulmein, Rev. E. Grigg, school fees 17 14 o Moulmein, Miss A. L. Ford, school fees 4.005 o o Tavoy. Rev. H. W. Hale, school fees 338 o o ...
‎1899
9
Household Welfare and Vietnam's Transition
the household questionnaire. This discrepancy is noteworthy because the community questionnaire data support the hypothesis that school fees may have caused the particularly large decline in enrollment in the Mekong Delta, while the data ...
David Dollar, Paul Glewwe, Jennie Ilene Litvack, 1998
10
Institutional Context of Education Systems in Europe: A ...
A further elaboration on the extent of freedom of school choice seems relevant and this concerns the question of school fees in private education. Such school fees can be analysed from two angles (Euridyce, Vol. 2, p.103). First, no obligation ...
R. H. Hofman, W. H. A. Hofman, J. M. Gray, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCHOOL FEES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term school fees is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Tony Abbott's school reform paper proposes cutting federal funding
The paper makes explicit the prospect of public school fees for high-income families by saying: "The States and Territories would have the option to 'top-up' ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jun 15»
2
New education minister pressing ahead with school-lunch program …
That includes providing stable, predictable funding for school boards, reducing school fees for essential services such as lunch supervision, phasing in full-day ... «Edmonton Journal, May 15»
3
Sierra Leone Reopens Schools for First Time in Nine Months as …
The government of Sierra Leone reopened schools nationwide on Tuesday, ... pay all school fees in public schools and examination fees for every single NPSE, ... «Breitbart News, Apr 15»
4
Ogun University students protest reduction of school fees
“The school fees have been reduced by mere talk and not implementation. The implementation is billed for next session. We want it implemented now because it ... «Premium Times, Aug 14»
5
Breaking News!Fashola reduces LASU school fees to N25,000
Fashola told the gathering that he has liaised with the State Executive Council on LASU school fees and has approved the reversal to the old fees of N25,000. «Daily Sun, Aug 14»
6
Fashola, LASU students and the school fees headache
They have increased our school fees from N25,000 to N348,000, just to tactically truncate our educational ambition and render us servants, as our parents have ... «Daily Sun, Jun 14»
7
State school fees call for parents earning over £80000
Parents who earn a combined income of more than £80,000 should have to pay if their children go to the most popular state schools, a report suggests. «BBC News, Jan 14»
8
Nursery places costing more than private school fees
It means London parents are paying more for childcare than the fees for many private schools. The most expensive nurseries are charging up to £42,000 a year ... «Evening Standard, Mar 13»
9
Private school fees 'soar at twice the rate of inflation'
But Suren Thiru, a Lloyds TSB economist, said: “"Private school fees have increased by significantly more than inflation over the past 10 years, making it ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Aug 12»
10
10 tips for private school busaries
But happily, many private schools are now canvassing for bursaries (see below), ... You may qualify for help with school fees by virtue of your job, birthplace or ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 11»

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