secondary education
Education that follows primary education and leads to either employment or college /…Education that follows primary education and leads to either employment or college / university education.
» Secondary education has two sides.
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1 senses(uncountable)Education that follows primary education and leads to either employment or college / university education.
- education beyond the elementary grades; provided by a high school or college preparatory school
Examples
3 sentencesSecondary education has two sides.
Maltese is taught in schools as a first language and is compulsory in primary and secondary education.
India spends 2% of its GDP on primary and secondary education.
Translations
3 languagesOrigin
From secondary + education.From secondary + education.
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Word family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.