Public school and School

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Public school noun - A tuition free school in the United States supported by taxes and controlled by a school board.

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School and public school are semantically related. In some cases you can use "School" instead a noun phrase "Public school".

School noun - A place or establishment for teaching and learning.

Usage example: one of the first schools in the country to admit girls as students

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Public school and school are semantically related. You can use "Public school" instead a noun "School".

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