precollege
- a word derived from college.
Example Sentences
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This year, however, her precollege hauls of dorm-room decor and clothes each received less than 100,000.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2025
In an April letter announcing its formation, the consortium flagged several roadblocks, beginning with poor precollege preparation in math that weeds out potential majors.
From Science Magazine ● Oct. 19, 2023
The package also explores the disproportionate number of Black Ph.D. physicists who are drawn to teaching at the precollege and community college levels.
From Science Magazine ● Feb. 28, 2022
His brief, eventful tenure has not been without fireworks; a move by precollege faculty members to unionize remains unresolved.
From New York Times ● Sep. 16, 2012
It took a year for a senior class to be added to the school, and even then officials deliberately limited classes to vocational training, and not precollege education.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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