preparatory schools

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Definition of preparatory schools in English English dictionary

preparatory school
A preparatory school is the same as a prep school. School that prepares students for entrance to a higher school. In Europe, where secondary education has been selective, preparatory schools have been those that catered to pupils wishing to enter the academic secondary schools. In North America, where access to secondary education has been less competitive, the term usually refers to private secondary schools that prepare students for college
preparatory school
a private secondary school
preparatory school
school that prepares its students to enter college
preparatory schools

    Hyphenation

    pre·par·a·to·ry Schools

    Turkish pronunciation

    prîperıtôri skulz

    Pronunciation

    /prəˈperəˌtôrē ˈsko͞olz/ /prɪˈpɛrəˌtɔːriː ˈskuːlz/
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