schoolchild

CEFRA1

/ˈskuːlt͡ʃaɪld/

noun

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In plain English

01
noun
A child who attends school.
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noun
Extra detail
A young person attending school or of an age to attend school.

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At a glance

Sits at A1 on the CEFR scale

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In context

[…] the Wisconsin legislature passed a law providing incentives for transfers of schoolchildren in the metropolitan area, both intradistrict and interdistrict.
Spring ahead, fall back: Kathleen had once learned some rhyme about that when she was a schoolchild, but she no longer remembered it.

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[…] the Wisconsin legislature passed a law providing incentives for transfers of schoolchildren in the metropolitan area, both intradistrict and interdistrict.
1988 January 29, Steve Bogira, “Interdistrict Transfer”, in Chicago Reader
They stayed together during three dances, went out on to the terrace, explored wherever they were permitted to explore, paid two visits to the buffet, and enjoyed themselves much in the same way as if they had been school-children surreptitiously breaking loose from an assembly of grown-ups.
1909 September 9, Archibald Marshall [pseudonym; Arthur Hammond Marshall], “A Court Ball”, in The Squire’s Daughter, London: Methuen & Co. […], →OCLC, page 9
Spring ahead, fall back: Kathleen had once learned some rhyme about that when she was a schoolchild, but she no longer remembered it.
2011, Meg Mitchell Moore, The Arrivals

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