state school

English

Noun

state school (plural state schools)

  1. (education) A government-funded school, funded by taxes.
    Synonyms: free school, public school

Usage notes

  • The term state school has a far narrower definition in the US. than elsewhere. In the US, term is typically used only in the context of higher education.

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