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Definition of religious school noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

religious school

noun
 
/rɪˈlɪdʒəs skuːl/
 
/rɪˈlɪdʒəs skuːl/
(North American English)
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  1. [uncountable, countable] a school supported by a synagogue, church, etc. and attended in addition to an ordinary school
    • She has religious school on Sunday mornings.
    compare Sunday school
  2. (British English faith school)
     [countable] a school especially for children of a particular religion
    • The children attend religious schools outside their catchment area.
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