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middle school

noun

  1. a school intermediate between elementary school and high school, usually encompassing grades five or six through eight.


middle school

noun

  1. (in England and Wales) a school for children aged between 8 or 9 and 12 or 13 Compare first school
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of middle school1

First recorded in 1830–40
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Example Sentences

Mehdi Bayati has been putting forward the same argument as my middle school teachers.

So, the display—which has the aesthetic sophistication of a middle school science project—will go up for week.

For the first time since that peak of confusion, insecurity, and uncertainty called middle school, I felt truly alone.

In fact, Austin native McKenzie grew up a jock, and even played middle school football with Drew Brees.

She was 16 when she enrolled in middle school, but her classmates teased her relentlessly.

Each middle school has a primary, and each high school a primary and a middle, department.

Fridtjof was a diligent boy at school, especially at first, and passed his middle school examination6 successfully.

As a middle school teacher and as a professor in the University he was always democratic and simple in his life.

The Den, to a man, and the Middle school scarcely less unanimously.

The most interesting feature of the meeting was old pupils' grateful recollections of Hearn, the middle-school teacher.

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