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CHARTER SCHOOL
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An experimental public school for kindergarten through grade 12; created and organized by teachers and parents and community leaders; operates independently of other schools
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("charter school" is a kind of...):
public school (a tuition free school in the United States supported by taxes and controlled by a school board)