UPPER SCHOOL

Meaning of UPPER SCHOOL in English

( in Britain ) the name given to the classes for older children (aged 14–18) in a secondary school (for children aged 11–18). It may also include a sixth form .

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UPPER SCHOOL — a scholastic division, esp. in a private school, including the terminal secondary grades. [ 1620-30 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UPPER SCHOOL — ■ noun 1》 (in the UK) a secondary school for children aged from about fourteen upwards. 2》 the section of …
Concise Oxford English vocab
UPPER SCHOOL — noun ( BrE ) a school, or the classes in a school, for older students, usually between the ages of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UPPER SCHOOL — ˈupper school BrE AmE noun [countable] the classes of a school in Britain that are for older students, usually aged …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UPPER SCHOOL — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Pupils will be taught in the upper school , across the valley, until governors get …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
UPPER SCHOOL — старшие классы (составляют шестой класс (sixth form) средней школы)
Англо-Русский словарь Britain
UPPER SCHOOL — старшие классы (составляют шестой класс [sixth form] средней школы)
Великобритания - Лингвострановедческий словарь
UPPER — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Upper Avon Upper Volta Upper Canada
Английский словарь Британика
SCHOOL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Annales school Ash Can school Austrian school of economics Avignon school Barbizon school Bohemian …
Английский словарь Британика
UPPER — I. ˈəpə(r) adjective Etymology: Middle English, from uppe up + -er — more at up 1. : relatively high in …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SCHOOL — I. ˈskül noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English scole, from Old English scōl, from Latin schola leisure devoted to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UPPER — (comp.) Being further up, literally or figuratively; higher in place, position, rank, dignity, or the like; superior; as, the upper …
Английский словарь Webster
UPPER — ( comp. ) Being further up, literally or figuratively; higher in place, position, rank, dignity, or the like; superior; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
UPPER — upper 1 /up"euhr/ , adj. 1. higher, as in place, position, pitch, or in a scale: the upper stories of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SCHOOL — school 1 — schoolable , adj. — schoolless , adj. — schoollike , adj. /skoohl/ , n. 1. an institution …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UPPER — I. ˈə-pər adjective Etymology: Middle English, comparative of up (II) Date: 14th century 1. a. : higher in physical position, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SCHOOL — I. ˈskül noun Etymology: Middle English scole, from Old English scōl, from Latin schola, from Greek scholē leisure, discussion, lecture, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UPPER — noun the upper leather for a shoe; a vamp. 2. upper (·comp) being further up, literally or figuratively; higher in …
Webster English vocab
SCHOOL — noun a session of an institution of instruction. 2. school ·noun a shoal; a multitude; as, a school of fish. …
Webster English vocab
UPPER — [up.per] adj [ME, compar. of [2]up] (14c) 1 a: higher in physical position, rank, or order b: farther inland "the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SCHOOL — [school] n [ME scole, fr. OE scol, fr. L schola, fr. Gk schole leisure, discussion, lecture, school; perh. akin to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
UPPER — upper BrE AmE ˈʌp ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ upper|s z ▶ ˌ upper ˈ case ◂ BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
UPPER — / ˈʌpə(r); NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective [ only before noun ] 1. located above sth else, especially …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SCHOOL — / skuːl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun WHERE CHILDREN LEARN 1. [ C ] a place where children …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UPPER — I. up ‧ per 1 W2 /ˈʌpə $ -er/ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SCHOOL — I. school 1 S1 W1 /skuːl/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ school , pre-school, ↑ schooling …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UPPER — adj. & n. --adj. 1 higher in place; situated above another part (the upper atmosphere; the upper lip). 2 higher …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SCHOOL — n. & v. --n. 1 a an institution for educating or giving instruction, esp. Brit. for children under 19 years, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
UPPER — adj. & n. adj. 1 higher in place; situated above another part (the upper atmosphere; the upper lip). 2 higher …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SCHOOL — n. & v. n. 1 a an institution for educating or giving instruction, esp. Brit. for children under 19 years, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SCHOOL — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a an institution for educating or giving instruction, esp. Brit. for children under 19 …
Oxford English vocab
UPPER — Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. You use upper to describe something …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SCHOOL — ( schools, schooling, schooled) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A school …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UPPER — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an upper/lower limit (= the highest/lowest amount allowed ) ▪ There is no upper …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SCHOOL
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SCHOOL — n. Annales school Ash Can school Austrian school of economics Avignon school Barbizon school Bohemian school Bolognese school Burgundian school …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
UPPER — n. Upper Avon Upper Volta Upper Canada
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
UPPER — Synonyms and related words : Benzedrine, Benzedrine pill, C, Dexamyl, Dexamyl pill, Dexedrine, Dexedrine pill, Methedrine, a cut above, above, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
UPPER — n. upper class upper crust upper hand upper story
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SCHOOL
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SCHOOL — See ↑ GROUP 3, ↑ SCHOOL/UNIVERSITY 1,5 ◆◆◆ • ↑ comprehensive school • ↑ elementary school/grade school • ↑ high …
Longman Activator English vocab
UPPER — n. 25B6; adjective the upper floor : HIGHER, superior; top. the upper echelons of the party : SENIOR, superior, higher-level, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SCHOOL — n. 25B6; noun the village school : EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION; academy, college; seminary; alma mater. See list. the university's School of …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
UPPER — adj. 1 higher (up), loftier, topmost, more elevated, uppermost Air is less dense in the upper parts of the atmosphere …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SCHOOL — noun 1 BAD : Her daughter wants to leave the school and get married. GOOD : Her daughter wants to …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
UPPER — 1. прил. 1) верхний; высший, наивысший upper crust Upper House upper servants upper storey upper ten 2) горн. восстающий (о …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SCHOOL — I 1. сущ. 1) школа She works at/in a school. ≈ Она работает в школе. Their son is still at …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
UPPER — upper.ogg 1. ʹʌpə n 1. обыкн. pl передок ботинка 2. обыкн. pl гетры, гамаши 3. разг. верхнее место ( в …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SCHOOL — school.ogg _I 1. sku:l n 1. 1> школа, учебное заведение day night /evening/ school - дневная вечерняя школа elementary /primary/ …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
UPPER — 1) верх обуви 2) верхний 3) верховой 4) высший • at the upper right — вверху справа essential upper bound — существенная верхняя грань essential upper gage …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SCHOOL — 1) учебный 2) училище 3) учиться в школе 4) школа 5) экзамены на ученую степень • - driving school - fixed school - homogeneous school - iterated school - public …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
UPPER — upper прил.1) а) верхний upper air, upper atmosphere — верхние слои атмосферы - upper crust - upper storey - upper …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
UPPER — 1. ʹʌpə n 1. обыкн. pl передок ботинка 2. обыкн. pl гетры, гамаши 3. разг. верхнее место ( в вагоне …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SCHOOL — _I 1. sku:l n 1. 1> школа, учебное заведение day night /evening/ school - дневная вечерняя школа elementary /primary/ school …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
UPPER — 1. прил. 1) а) верхний upper air, upper atmosphere — верхние слои атмосферы - upper crust - upper storey - …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SCHOOL — I 1. сущ. 1) школа She works at / in a school. — Она работает в школе. Their son is …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
UPPER — 1. прил. 1) а) верхний upper air, upper atmosphere — верхние слои атмосферы - upper crust - upper storey - upper ten thousand - upper ten б) расположенный …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SCHOOL — I 1. сущ. 1) школа She works at / in a school. — Она работает в школе. Their son is still at school. — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
UPPER — 1. _a. 1> верхний; высший - the Upper House - the upper servants - the upper ten - the upper …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SCHOOL — _I 1. _n. 1> школа - secondary school - high school - higher school - elementaryschool - primary school 2> …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
UPPER — 1. a. 1. верхний; высший - the Upper House - the upper servants - the upper ten - the upper …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SCHOOL — I 1. n. 1. школа - secondary school - high school - higher school - elementaryschool - primary school 2. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
SCHOOL — сущ. 1) школа 2) учебное заведение 3) учение, образование 4) институт, научно-исследовательский институт 5) факультет университета (дающий право на получение ученой степени) • - boarding school - business …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
UPPER — 1. _a. 1> верхний; высший; the U. House верхняя палата; the upper servants старшая прислуга (дворецкий и т.п.); the upper …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера

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