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cram school

cram school noun: a specialized school that trains students to meet particular goals, most commonly to pass the entrance examinations of high schools or universities.

Noun

cram school (plural cram schools)

  1. A specialized school that trains students to meet particular goals, most commonly to pass the entrance examinations of high schools or universities.
    • Most of my classmates went to a cram school in order to get ready for the high school entrance exams that you take in the second half of ninth grade.2013, Ruth Ozeki, A Tale for the Time Being, Canongate Books (2019), pages 139-140
    Synonyms:
    tuition centre

cram school meaning in Indonesian, Thai and Vietnamese

cram school in Indonesian

specialised school
bimbel

cram school in Thai

specialised school
โรงเรียนกวดวิชา roong rian gùat wí-chaa

cram school in Vietnamese

specialised school
lò luyện thi

Synonyms of cram school

Forms of cram school

pluralcram schools

Questions about cram school

What does cram school mean?
Cram school means a specialized school that trains students to meet particular goals, most commonly to pass the entrance examinations of high schools or universities.
What is cram school in Indonesian?
Cram school in Indonesian is bimbel. See Cram school meaning in Indonesian.
What part of speech is cram school?
Cram school is a noun.
What is the plural of cram school?
The plural of cram school is cram schools.

Words near cram school in the dictionary

  1. crakows
  2. Crall
  3. Cralle
  4. Cralls
  5. cram
  6. cram school
  7. cram schools
  8. cram session
  9. cram sessions
  10. cram together
  11. cram-cram

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