English Explanatory Dictionary

after school special

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A television program broadcast in the mid- to late afternoon and directed toward adolescents, usually dealing with controversial or socially relevant issues.

Word forms

after school special after school specials after-school special

Etymology

Coined in 1972 by the American Broadcasting Company.

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