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at school

at school prepositional phrase: at one's school.

Prepositional phrase

  1. At one's school.
    • Melanie can't come on Monday, because she will be at school.
    • I left my history book at school.

Questions about at school

What does at school mean?
At school means at one's school.
What part of speech is at school?
At school is a prepositional phrase.

Words near at school in the dictionary

  1. at rest
  2. at right angles to
  3. at risk
  4. at rovers
  5. at scale
  6. at school
  7. at sea
  8. at second hand
  9. at short notice
  10. at short sight
  11. at sight

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