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comprehensive school

/ˌkɒmprɪˈhensɪv skuːl/

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/ˌkɒmprɪˈhensɪv skuːl/B2formalbritish
  • ruГосударственная средняя школа в Великобритании, которая предоставляет образование всем детям из местного района, независимо от способностей или происхождения, без вступительных экзаменов.

A state-funded secondary school in the UK that provides education for all children from a local area, regardless of ability or background, without entrance exams.

  1. State secondary schoolB1formalbritish

    A type of secondary school in the UK that provides education for all children from a local area, regardless of ability or background.

    ruОбщеобразовательная школа

    • She attended a comprehensive school in Manchester.
    • Comprehensive schools replaced grammar schools in many areas.
    • The local comprehensive school has a strong sports program.