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View synonyms for middle school
middle school
noun
- a school intermediate between elementary school and high school, usually encompassing grades five or six through eight.
middle school
noun
- (in England and Wales) a school for children aged between 8 or 9 and 12 or 13 Compare first school
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Word History and Origins
Origin of middle school1
First recorded in 1830–40
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Example Sentences
Both programs are housed on the campus of bigger middle schools.
From Los Angeles Times
Alexander hails from Mississippi but attended elementary school, middle school and part of high school in Oxnard.
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Elaine Younger's son goes to one of three middle schools which are due to close.
From BBC
They're willing to have a lower standard for the president than they would have for their own elementary or middle school staff.
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“When I was in middle school, I might have straightened my hair, and now I’m making it as big as I can — redefining the beauty standards that were put on me,” Thoms says.
From Los Angeles Times
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