Synonyms of pre-Knext

Examples of pre-K in a Sentence

attends pre-K
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His youngest, a 3-year-old, is about to start pre-K at Palm. Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 27 Jan. 2026 The suit, filed in the Court of Common Pleas in Philadelphia County, centers around Ekta Dwarkesh, a pre-K teacher at the Robbinsville location who was charged in April 2024 with endangering the welfare of children. Joe Brandt, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026 The district is made up of five schools and about 3,400 students from pre-K to 12th grade, according to its website. Hallie Golden, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2026 The George Lucas Educational Foundation aims to help improve education for kids ranging from pre-K through high school. Diane J. Cho, PEOPLE, 18 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for pre-K

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First Known Use

1977, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of pre-K was in 1977

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“Pre-K.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pre-K. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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