Definition of primary school
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: a school usually including the first three grades of elementary school but sometimes also including kindergarten
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She goes to primary school.
Recent Examples of primary school from the Web
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Other more humble gifts included gingerbread figures of Charles and Diana from a primary school; a carpet sweeper; picnic baskets; and white bathrobes embroidered with the bride and groom’s names.
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Though primary schools are free in theory, parents often cannot afford the books and uniforms.
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Mizzou for Malawi was founded in 2008 to develop a primary school in the Pothawira Village outside Salima, Malawi.
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The foundation also supports a primary school in Sudan.
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Together, these area Catholic primary schools enroll more than 2,000 students.
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After primary school in Naperville, Moser went onto Benet Academy in Lisle while Albarran attended rival St. Francis High School in Wheaton.
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To donate to the primary school project, go to gofundme.com/fidel-builds-a-school.
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Fuman’s teacher at the Zhuanshanbao primary school, in the southern province of Yunnan, snapped a photograph and posted it on WeChat, a popular Chinese messaging app.
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First Known Use of primary school
1792
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Definition of primary school for English Language Learners
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: a school for young children
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