DIRECT-GRANT SCHOOL

Meaning of DIRECT-GRANT SCHOOL in English

■ noun historical (in the UK) a fee-paying school that received government funds in return for the admission of some non-paying pupils.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

DIRECT GRANT SCHOOL — noun in England & Wales : a private secondary school that receives a direct grant from the ministry of education …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SCHOOL — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Annales school Ash Can school Austrian school of economics Avignon school Barbizon school Bohemian …
Английский словарь Британика
GRANT — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Banting Sir Frederick Grant Grant Cary Grant Ulysses S. Hiram Ulysses Grant Land Grant …
Английский словарь Британика
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
GRANT — I. ˈgrant, -aa(ə)-, -ai-, -ȧ- verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English graunten, granten, from Old French creanter, greanter, graanter, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DIRECT — I. də̇ˈrekt also dīˈr- sometimes ˈdīˌr- — compare direct II verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English directen, from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SCHOOL — school 1 — schoolable , adj. — schoolless , adj. — schoollike , adj. /skoohl/ , n. 1. an institution …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GRANT — — grantable , adj. — grantedly , adv. — granter , n. /grant, grahnt/ , v.t. 1. to bestow or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DIRECT — — directable , adj. — directness , n. /di rekt", duy-/ , v.t. 1. to manage or guide by advice, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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
GRANT — I. ˈgrant transitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French granter, graanter, from Vulgar Latin * credentare, from Latin credent-, credens, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DIRECT — I. də-ˈrekt, dī- verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French directer, from Latin directus straight, from past participle of dirigere to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SCHOOL — noun a session of an institution of instruction. 2. school ·noun a shoal; a multitude; as, a school of fish. …
Webster English vocab
GRANT — vt the thing or property granted; a gift; a boon. 2. grant ·vt the yielding or admission of something in …
Webster English vocab
DIRECT — adj immediate; express; plain; unambiguous. 2. direct ·vi to give direction; to point out a course; to act as guide. …
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
GRANT — [grant] vt [ME, fr. OF creanter, graanter, fr. (assumed) VL credentare, fr. L credent-, credens, prp. of credere to believe--more …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DIRECT — [di.rect] vb [ME, fr. L directus straight, fr. pp. of dirigere to direct--more at dress] vt (14c) 1 a obs: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DIRECT — direct verb, adjective, adverb BrE AmE ( ˌ ) daɪ ə ˈrekt də-, dɪ- AmE \ də- daɪ- ▷ direct|ed …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SCHOOL — / skuːl; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun WHERE CHILDREN LEARN 1. [ C ] a place where children …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GRANT — / grɑːnt; NAmE grænt/ verb , noun ■ verb 1. [ often passive ] grant sth (to sb/sth) | grant …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DIRECT — / dəˈrekt; NAmE ; dɪ-; daɪ-/ adjective , verb , adverb ■ adjective NOBODY / NOTHING IN BETWEEN 1. [ …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SCHOOL — I. school 1 S1 W1 /skuːl/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ school , pre-school, ↑ schooling …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GRANT — I. grant 1 S2 W2 AC /ɡrɑːnt $ ɡrænt/ BrE AmE verb [transitive] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GRANT — I. Grant, Ca ‧ ry /ˈkæri $ ˈke ə ri/ BrE AmE (1904–86) a US film actor, who was born …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DIRECT
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SCHOOL — n. & v. --n. 1 a an institution for educating or giving instruction, esp. Brit. for children under 19 years, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DIRECT — adj., adv., & v. --adj. 1 extending or moving in a straight line or by the shortest route; not crooked …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SCHOOL — n. & v. n. 1 a an institution for educating or giving instruction, esp. Brit. for children under 19 years, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DIRECT — adj., adv., & v. adj. 1 extending or moving in a straight line or by the shortest route; not crooked …
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
DIRECT — adj., adv., & v. --adj. 1. extending or moving in a straight line or by the shortest route; not crooked …
Oxford English vocab
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
GRANT — ( grants, granting, granted) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A grant …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DIRECT — ( directs, directing, directed) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Direct means …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DIRECT — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Direct means moving …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SCHOOL
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GRANT
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DIRECT — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a direct appeal ▪ The police have issued a direct appeal to the witness …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GRANT — (GIVE) [verb] [T] - to give or agree to give or do (something that another person has asked for)They granted …
Cambridge English vocab
SCHOOL — n. Annales school Ash Can school Austrian school of economics Avignon school Barbizon school Bohemian school Bolognese school Burgundian school …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GRANT — n. Banting Sir Frederick Grant Grant Cary Grant Ulysses S. Hiram Ulysses Grant Land Grant College Act of 1862 Still …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DIRECT — adj. Function: adjective 1 being or passing in a straight line of descent from parent to offspring FF1C; direct ancestors …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SCHOOL
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
GRANT — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ large , substantial ▪ small ▪ full ( esp. BrE ) ▪ Full student maintenance ~s …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
DIRECT — I. verb 1 aim ADVERB ▪ mainly , mostly , primarily , principally ▪ Tax cuts have been ~ed primarily …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SCHOOL — See ↑ GROUP 3, ↑ SCHOOL/UNIVERSITY 1,5 ◆◆◆ • ↑ comprehensive school • ↑ elementary school/grade school • ↑ high …
Longman Activator English vocab
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
DIRECT — adj. 25B6; adjective the most direct route : STRAIGHT, undeviating, unswerving; shortest, quickest. a direct flight : NON-STOP, unbroken, uninterrupted, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GRANT — I . Cary Grant (1904–86) a US film actor, born in England. He was known for his easy charm in …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
DIRECT — v. 1 manage, handle, run, administer, govern, regulate, control, operate, superintend, supervise, command, head up, rule; Colloq call the shots …
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
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
GRANT — 1. сущ. 1) а) акт дарения, официальное предоставление; дарственный акт б) подарок, дар Syn : present, gift 1. 2) денежное …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DIRECT — 1. [dai'rekt] прил. 1) противоположный кривому а) прямой The streets are in a direct line, and of a convenient breadth. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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
GRANT — grant.ogg 1. grɑ:nt n 1. дар; пожалование a grant of lands - пожалование землёй; предоставление земли to bestow /to confer/ …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DIRECT — direct.ogg 1. d(a)ıʹrekt a 1. прямой direct road line, rays - прямая дорога линия, -ые лучи in the direct line …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
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
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
GRANT — 1. grɑ:nt n 1. дар; пожалование a grant of lands - пожалование землёй; предоставление земли to bestow /to confer/ a …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
DIRECT — 1. d(a)ıʹrekt a 1. прямой direct road line, rays - прямая дорога линия, -ые лучи in the direct line - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
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
GRANT — 1. сущ. 1) а) акт дарения, официальное предоставление; дарственный акт б) подарок, дар Syn: present , gift 1. 2) денежное …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

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