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Prep School

Definition:

A prep school, short for preparatory school, is a private secondary school that provides education that prepares students for higher education. These schools typically have a strong academic focus and often include boarding facilities.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A type of school that prepares students for college or university education.

Example sentence: She attended a prestigious prep school to enhance her chances of getting into a top-notch university.

Sense 2:

Adjective: Relating to or characteristic of a prep school.

Example sentence: John wore a prep school blazer to show his school spirit during the alumni gathering.

Sense 3:

Verb: To prepare or groom someone for a specific purpose or career.

Example sentence: The coach worked hard to prep the team for the upcoming championship match.

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