English Reference

Idiom

secondary school

Meaning

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

Examples

“My younger brother starts secondary school next month.”

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

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

Examples

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.”

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