middle school
middle school noun: a school which crosses the traditional divide between primary school and secondary school.
Noun
middle school (countable and uncountable, plural middle schools)
- A school which crosses the traditional divide between primary school and secondary school.
- Synonyms:
- intermediate school, junior high school
- An educational level or stage between primary school and secondary school.
- These authors argue that lists based on university-level reading material cannot be directly imported into contexts such as middle school since the lexical profiles of subjects and their vocabulary demands are different.2018, Clarence Green, James Lambert, “Advancing disciplinary literacy through English for academic purposes: Discipline-specific wordlists, collocations and word families for eight secondary...
middle school meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Indonesian and Thai
middle school in Tamil
- நடுநிலைப் பள்ளி
middle school in Urdu
- middle school
- درمیانی اسکول darmiyānī iskūl
middle school in Indonesian
- school containing both primary and secondary students
- sekolah satu atap
middle school in Thai
- school containing both primary and secondary students
- มัธยมต้น máttáyommá dtôn
Synonyms of middle school
Forms of middle school
| plural | middle schools |
|---|---|
| alternative form | middle-school |
| alternative form | middleschool |
Words formed from middle school
Questions about middle school
- What does middle school mean?
- Middle school means a school which crosses the traditional divide between primary school and secondary school.
- What is middle school in Tamil?
- Middle school in Tamil is நடுநிலைப் பள்ளி. See Middle school meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is middle school?
- Middle school is a noun.
- What is the plural of middle school?
- The plural of middle school is middle schools.
Words near middle school in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: middle school (page history and authors); middle school (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); درمیانی اسکول (Urdu) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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