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tripartite system

tripartite system proper noun: the division of state-funded secondary education into three types of school: grammar school, secondary technical school, and secondary modern school; used between 1945 and the 1970s in England and Wales, and from 1947 to 2009 in Northern Ireland. Performance in the 11-plus examination determined which type of school a student would attend.

Proper noun

the tripartite system

  1. (Ireland, UK, historical) The division of state-funded secondary education into three types of school: grammar school, secondary technical school, and secondary modern school; used between 1945 and the 1970s in England and Wales, and from 1947 to 2009 in Northern Ireland. Performance in the 11-plus examination determined which type of school a student would attend.

tripartite system meaning in Tamil

tripartite system in Tamil

மூவழிப்பகுப்பு ஒழுங்குமுறை

Questions about tripartite system

What does tripartite system mean?
Tripartite system means the division of state-funded secondary education into three types of school: grammar school, secondary technical school, and secondary modern school; used between 1945 and the 1970s in England and Wales, and from 1947 to 2009 in Northern Ireland. Performance in the 11-plus examination determined which type of school a student would attend.
What is tripartite system in Tamil?
Tripartite system in Tamil is மூவழிப்பகுப்பு ஒழுங்குமுறை. See Tripartite system meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is tripartite system?
Tripartite system is a proper noun.

Words near tripartite system in the dictionary

  1. tripartisanship
  2. tripartism
  3. tripartite
  4. tripartite soul
  5. tripartite souls
  6. tripartite system
  7. tripartitely
  8. tripartiteness
  9. tripartition
  10. tripartitioned
  11. tripartitioning

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