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post-school

|post-school|

B2

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/poʊst skuːl/

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/pəʊst skuːl/

after school

Etymology
Etymology Information

'post-school' originates from the prefix 'post-' meaning 'after' and the word 'school', referring to an educational institution.

Historical Evolution

The term 'post-school' evolved from the combination of 'post-' and 'school' to describe activities or periods following school.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'after school hours', but it has expanded to include the period after completing formal education.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

relating to the period after school hours or after completing school education.

She enrolled in a post-school program to enhance her skills.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45