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senior high

senior high is the ellipsis of senior high school.

Meaning of senior high school

Noun

senior high school (countable and uncountable, plural senior high schools)

  1. (US) An institution which provides secondary education, typically in grades 10, 11, and 12, and often also in grade 9.
  2. (Philippines) A secondary education school for grades 11 and 12 (a continuation of junior high school), which consists of tracks, which some consist of strands.

Forms of senior high

pluralsenior highs
alternative formsen high
alternative formsen. high

Questions about senior high

What is senior high the ellipsis of?
Senior high is the ellipsis of senior high school.

Words near senior high in the dictionary

  1. senior colleges
  2. senior colonel
  3. senior colonels
  4. Senior Counsel
  5. Senior Counsels
  6. senior high
  7. senior high school
  8. senior high schools
  9. senior higher
  10. senior highers
  11. senior highs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: senior high (page history and authors); senior high school (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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