private school

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An educational institution that operates independently of government administration or public funding, typically financed through tuition, private donations, or endowments.

Pronunciation

/ˈpɹaɪvɪt ˈskuːl/ /ˈpɹaɪvət ˈskul/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-private school.wav

Word forms

private school private schools

Etymology

From private + school.

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