high schooler

noun

Definition of high schoolernext
as in middle schooler

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  1. undergraduate
  2. freshman
  3. kindergartner
  4. postgraduate
  5. junior
  6. sophomore
Noun
  • Many prospective undergraduates pursue continuing education via trade and vocational schools, certificate programs, career boot camps, internships and volunteer work to gain essential skills.
    Allie Danziger, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Huston-Tillotson also announced plans to expand to California, which has no undergraduate historically Black colleges.
    Lily Kepner, Austin American-Statesman, 21 Nov. 2024
Definition of undergraduate
Noun
  • In his freshman season, Hunter finished with four receiving touchdowns, 20 total tackles and two interceptions in eight games.
    Homero De La Fuente, CNN, 14 Dec. 2024
  • Reis led the defense with eight tackles and brother Weston (both freshmen linebackers) added seven.
    Los Angeles Times staff, Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2024
Definition of freshman
Noun
  • The share of kindergartners with vaccine exemptions increased across most of the nation during the 2023-2024 school year — and Arizona had one of the highest exemption rates, per new CDC data.
    Jessica Boehm, Axios, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Those of us who were kids in the 90s and ‘00s likely remember the beloved children’s book character Junie B. Jones — now, the famous kindergartner is coming to a whole new generation!
    Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
Definition of kindergartner
Noun
  • The scholarships pay for one or two years of postgraduate study at a British university of the student's choice.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
  • With a $5 million grant, Morgan will now offer graduate and postgraduate degrees in nuclear engineering.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 20 Nov. 2024
Definition of postgraduate
Noun
  • From the moment Jermaine stepped into my office as a junior, I was struck by his unwavering focus and clear vision for his future.
    Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Arkansas football is hosting an SEC transfer cornerback for an official visit Thursday and Friday. Oklahoma cornerback Kani Walker, 6-2 and 206 pounds, recorded 24 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, 6 pass breakups and 1 interception while starting 8 of 11 games this season as a redshirt junior.
    Richard Davenport, arkansasonline.com, 12 Dec. 2024
Definition of junior
Noun
  • Meanwhile, her sophomore album, Happier Than Ever, is also on the rise.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Sergio Rodriguez, 15, a sophomore at Milby High School in Houston’s East End neighborhood, was killed on Monday, Dec. 9, according to Fox affiliate KRIV-TV, NBC affiliate KPRC-TV and CBS affiliate KHOU-TV.
    David Chiu, People.com, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of sophomore
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