junior school
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of junior school
First recorded in 1870–75
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Ms Byrne said some students in junior school have been recently bereaved whilst others may be historically bereaved.
From BBC ● Nov. 21, 2024
As a result of the visit, the junior school section of Springfield Primary had to close overnight.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2023
"But what about the kids in primary and junior school? It's way too unstable for them to make a living from this."
From Reuters ● Mar. 9, 2023
We had this one schoolroom divided into three sections — this is primary school, junior school, yeah.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2022
This organisation of raw material and the presenting of shortened processes, as occur in the first four rules, forms the work also of the junior school.
From The Child under Eight by E. R. (Elsie Riach) Murray
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