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alternative school

alternative school noun: an educational establishment whose curriculum and methods are nontraditional.

Noun

alternative school (plural alternative schools)

  1. An educational establishment whose curriculum and methods are nontraditional.
  2. A school for students who have been expelled from ordinary schools.

Forms of alternative school

pluralalternative schools

Questions about alternative school

What does alternative school mean?
Alternative school means an educational establishment whose curriculum and methods are nontraditional.
What part of speech is alternative school?
Alternative school is a noun.
What is the plural of alternative school?
The plural of alternative school is alternative schools.

Words near alternative school in the dictionary

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