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day student

noun

Definition of day studentnext
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Recent Examples of day student The Prince and Princess of Wales continue to remain based in Windsor, living at Adelaide Cottage within Windsor Great Park, and George, Charlotte and Louis are day students at the nearby Lambrook School. — Janine Henni, People.com, 25 Nov. 2024 At the start of the school day students slip their phone into the pouch. — Chris Stokel-Walker, Scientific American, 5 Sep. 2024 Those admitted can choose to attend either as day students or residential students, staying in a supervised, dorm-like facility across the street from their classrooms at the General Electric Building in Midtown East. — Vogue, 26 Apr. 2024 According to the school’s website, tuition ranges from about $18,000 for day students to $73,000 for international boarding students. — Jean Marbella, Baltimore Sun, 20 Feb. 2024 See All Example Sentences for day student
Recent Examples of Synonyms for day student
  1. reader
  2. student
  3. schoolchild
  4. schoolboy
  5. schoolgirl
Noun
  • Several readers have spoken of appreciation for the columns of mine that intersected sports and society, such as excoriating the NFL for its blackballing of Colin Kaepernick.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2026
  • The anecdote is dramatic, the science is real but incomplete, and the practice is moving from fringe biohacking toward a supervised clinical tool, with major caveats readers should understand before trying anything similar.
    — Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of reader
Noun
  • Bye Aerospace also designed the aircraft around safety and repeatable handling for student pilots.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 25 Sep. 2026
  • The Office of Student Assistance and Support and University Health Services are providing student support as needed, the university said.
    — Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of student
Noun
  • Learning to read and write cursive was once a rite of passage for practically every American schoolchild.
    — Washington Post, Washington Post, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Would that every schoolchild could stand on the grassy knoll for a quiet minute, pondering the imponderables.
    — Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 26 May 2026
Definition of schoolchild
Noun
  • One picture shows a schoolboy Rogers at the Hawks’ annual presentation evening, wearing a tie in their red and blue colours.
    — Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2026
  • With the sprightly energy of a schoolboy, Jean-Paul Doron bounds into an empty creek, his red suede shoes scraping pale rocks.
    — Dominique Soguel, Christian Science Monitor, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of schoolboy
Noun
  • Though clearly not human, Nanno (Chicha Amatayakul) is just a schoolgirl who wants to have fun.
    — Culture Critic, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2026
  • Among the various aspects of the movie that its English title refers to, not least is the unhinged rampage Lina unleashes at a couple of schoolgirls, a gringa loca on the razor’s edge.
    — Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 14 May 2026
Definition of schoolgirl

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“Day student.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/day%20student. Accessed 26 Sep. 2026.

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