private school
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private school
- /ˈpɹaɪvɪt ˈskuːl/
- /ˈpɹaɪvət ˈskul/
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From private + school.
noun private schools
- An educational institution that operates independently of government administration or public funding, typically financed through tuition, private donations, or endowments. 1953, Commonwealth Bureau of Census and Statistics, Official Year Book of the Commonwealth of Australia, Issue 39, page 218, The Roman Catholic schools comprise the largest group of private schools in Australia. On the basis of the figures available, approximately 222,000 children, or 76 per cent. o
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noun fee-charging school
| Español | escuela privada |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 私立学校 shiritsu gakkō |
| 中文 | 私立學校 /私立学校 sīlì xuéxiào |
| हिन्दी | प्राइवेट स्कूल prāiveṭ skūl |
| Kiswahili | shule ya kibinafsi |
| Português | escola particular |
| Français | école privée |
| Deutsch | Privatschule |
| Ελληνικά | ιδιωτικό σχολείο idiotikó scholeío |
| Русский | ча́стная шко́ла částnaja škóla |
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