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secondary education

/ˌsɛkənˈdɛri ˈɛdʒəˌkeɪʃən/
/ˈsɛkəndɛri ɛdʒəˈkeɪʃən/
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Definitions of secondary education
  1. noun
    education beyond the elementary grades; provided by a high school or college preparatory school
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    didactics, education, educational activity, instruction, pedagogy, teaching
    the activities of educating or instructing; activities that impart knowledge or skill
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