Canadian English Meaning of public school

Public school

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Definitions and Meaning of public school in English

Wordnet

public school (n)

a tuition free school in the United States supported by taxes and controlled by a school board

private independent secondary school in Great Britain supported by endowment and tuition

Webster

public school ()

In Great Britain, any of various schools maintained by the community, wholly or partly under public control, or maintained largely by endowment and not carried on chiefly for profit; specif., and commonly, any of various select and usually expensive endowed schools which give a liberal modern education or prepare pupils for the universities. Eton, Harrow, Rugby, and Winchester are of this class.

In the United States, a free primary, grammar, or high school maintained by the local government.

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Public school

a tuition free school in the United States supported by taxes and controlled by a school board, private independent secondary school in Great Britain supported

elementary school,elementary school,Grammar school,High school,junior high,Kindergarten,High School,Elementary school,High school,senior high school

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