SCHOOLS Synonyms
There are 19 hypernyms of the word schools. (close relations)
Definition of SCHOOLS
Best Alternative Words for SCHOOLS
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academicians | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone elected to honorary membership in an academy • a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation • an educator who works at a college or university | ||||||||
academies | nounn | |||||||
noun • a secondary school (usually private) • an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature • a school for special training • a learned establishment for the advancement of knowledge | ||||||||
campuses | nounn | |||||||
noun • a field on which the buildings of a university are situated | ||||||||
centers | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
adjective • of or belonging to neither the right nor the left politically or intellectually noun • an area that is approximately central within some larger region • the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher • a building dedicated to a particular activity • a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience • the object upon which interest and attention focuses • a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process • the middle of a military or naval formation • (basketball) the person who plays center on a basketball team • (football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback • a place where some particular activity is concentrated • politically moderate persons; centrists • (ice hockey) the person who plays center on a hockey team • the sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering • mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace • the position on a hockey team of the player who participates in the face off at the beginning of the game • (American football) the position of the player on the line of scrimmage who puts the ball in play • a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game adjective satellite • equally distant from the extremes verb • center upon • direct one's attention on something • move into the center | ||||||||
colleges | nounn | |||||||
noun • the body of faculty and students of a college • an institution of higher education created to educate and grant degrees; often a part of a university • a complex of buildings in which an institution of higher education is housed | ||||||||
educators | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who educates young people | ||||||||
institutes | nounn | |||||||
noun • an association organized to promote art or science or education verb • set up or lay the groundwork for • advance or set forth in court | ||||||||
instructors | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person whose occupation is teaching | ||||||||
learners | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs • works for an expert to learn a trade | ||||||||
mentors | nounn | |||||||
noun • a wise and trusted guide and advisor verb • serve as a teacher or trusted counselor | ||||||||
pupils | nounn | |||||||
noun • a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution • the contractile aperture in the center of the iris of the eye; resembles a large black dot • a young person attending school (up through senior high school) | ||||||||
scholars | nounn | |||||||
noun • a learned person; someone who by long study has gained mastery in one or more disciplines • someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs • a student who holds a scholarship | ||||||||
students | nounn | |||||||
noun • a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution • someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs | ||||||||
teachers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person whose occupation is teaching • a personified abstraction that teaches | ||||||||
universities | nounn | |||||||
noun • the body of faculty and students at a university • establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching • a large and diverse institution of higher learning created to educate for life and for a profession and to grant degrees | ||||||||
shoal | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a sandbank in a stretch of water that is visible at low tide • a stretch of shallow water • a large group of fish verb • make shallow • become shallow | ||||||||
academy | nounn | |||||||
noun • a secondary school (usually private) • an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature • a school for special training • a learned establishment for the advancement of knowledge | ||||||||
civilise | verbv | |||||||
verb • teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment • raise from a barbaric to a civilized state | ||||||||
civilize | verbv | |||||||
verb • teach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment • raise from a barbaric to a civilized state | ||||||||
college | nounn | |||||||
noun • the body of faculty and students of a college • an institution of higher education created to educate and grant degrees; often a part of a university • a complex of buildings in which an institution of higher education is housed | ||||||||