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co-ed

British  
/ ˌkəʊˈɛd /

adjective

  1. coeducational

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a female student in a coeducational college or university

  2. a school or college providing coeducation

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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However Brown said she had seen "growth in female participation in competitions, more women teaching co-ed classes, and increased focus on providing suitable facilities for women at BJJ gyms".

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

Its move to co-ed will be subject to a Material Change process through the Department for Education.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026

Archbishop Riordan High School, which recently transitioned from 70 years of exclusively admitting male students to becoming co-ed in 2020, did not immediately respond to the The Times’ request for comment.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

He knew her as a teenage co-ed and a young dropout wife, then a divorcée and a mother to boys.

From Salon • Feb. 9, 2025

Some stopped off at college along the way, mainly women's colleges or the few co-ed public colleges that existed.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson