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Synonyms for pre-school


Grammar : Noun
Spell : adjective pree-skool; noun pree-skool
Phonetic Transcription : adjective ˈpriˈskul; noun ˈpriˌskul

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Définition of pre-school

Origin :
  • also pre-school, 1886, from pre- + school (n.); the noun is from 1910. Related: pre-schooling; pre-schooler.
  • As in preschool : noun nursery school
  • As in day care : noun childcare during the day
  • As in nursery school : noun school before kindergarten
  • As in nursery : noun child's room
  • As in daycare : noun child care center
Example sentences :
  • It must be provided for by the school; for pre-school and extra-school training does not furnish it, or furnishes it too late.
  • Extract from : « The Psychology of Arithmetic » by Edward L. Thorndike
  • Happily enough, he was still in the pre-school age when his father decided to move the family to the Pennsylvania mountains.
  • Extract from : « Hi Jolly! » by James Arthur Kjelgaard
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