day school
noun
: an elementary or secondary school held on weekdays
specifically
: a private school without boarding facilities
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Prior to studying at Durham University, Roche attended St Mary’s Calne, an independent boarding and day school for girls, which is located in Wiltshire.
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Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 23 July 2025
While details will be finalized by federal officials, the potential financial impact on Jewish day schools and the families enrolled in them could be substantial.
—Asaf Elia-Shalev, Sun Sentinel, 14 July 2025
Lauder, a billionaire, philanthropist and son of the makeup magnate Estée Lauder, founded the initiative in 2022 as a way to increase access to Jewish day schools in America.
—Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 3 June 2025
The Prince and Princess of Wales are raising their kids differently than previous generations of royal parents by sending their children to day school instead of boarding school, and Kate's Early Years Meeting didn't take her far from home.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 5 June 2025
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Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 23 July 2025
While details will be finalized by federal officials, the potential financial impact on Jewish day schools and the families enrolled in them could be substantial.
—Asaf Elia-Shalev, Sun Sentinel, 14 July 2025
Lauder, a billionaire, philanthropist and son of the makeup magnate Estée Lauder, founded the initiative in 2022 as a way to increase access to Jewish day schools in America.
—Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 3 June 2025
The Prince and Princess of Wales are raising their kids differently than previous generations of royal parents by sending their children to day school instead of boarding school, and Kate's Early Years Meeting didn't take her far from home.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 5 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for day school
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“Day school.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/day%20school. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.
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