nursery school
noun
a prekindergarten school for children from about three to five years of age.
nursery schools
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pluralof nursery school.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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During the Great Depression, the Works Projects Administration, a New Deal agency created to combat unemployment, established 14 emergency nursery schools in New York.
From Salon ● Nov. 6, 2025
The nursery schools have identified three key areas which need improvement: engagement, communication and regulation.
From BBC ● May 26, 2025
Some 300 nursery schools were approved for funding in this first round, which the government says will create 6,000 new places in total.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2025
In a statement delivered at the Permanent Forum, Porokwa said that, since June 2022, the government has closed four nursery schools, nine water sources, and six mobile health clinics.
From Salon ● Apr. 26, 2023
I had been a teacher in private nursery schools.
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