preschool

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See also: pre-school

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Etymology

From pre- +‎ school.

Pronunciation

Adjective

preschool (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the years of early childhood before attendance at primary school.

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Noun

preschool (plural preschools)

  1. A nursery school.
  2. (Philippines) A school including nursery and kindergarten. It is succeeded by elementary school.

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Verb

preschool (third-person singular simple present preschools, present participle preschooling, simple past and past participle preschooled)

  1. (transitive) To provide nursery school education for.
  2. (intransitive) To undergo nursery school education.

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