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SCHOOL SYSTEM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Establishment including the plant and equipment for providing education from kindergarten through high school
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("school system" is a kind of...):
establishment (a public or private structure (business or governmental or educational) including buildings and equipment for business or residence)
Meronyms (parts of "school system"):
school; schoolhouse (a building where young people receive education)
Holonyms ("school system" is a part of...):
base; infrastructure (the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area)