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Idiom idiom

secondary school


a school for students between the ages of 11 and 18, which they attend after primary school.


SIMPLE

My younger brother starts secondary school next month.

CONTEXTUAL

After finishing primary school, most children in this country move on to secondary school.

COMPLEX

The local council plans to renovate the aging secondary school to provide better facilities for students between the ages of eleven and eighteen.

Last updated April 22, 2026