Meaning of the word kindergarten in English

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kindergarten

US /ˈkɪn.dɚˌɡɑːr.tən/
UK /ˈkɪn.dɚˌɡɑːr.tən/
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Noun

1.

a school or class for young children, usually between the ages of four and six, that prepares them for elementary school

Example:
My daughter is starting kindergarten next fall.
The kindergarten class went on a field trip to the zoo.
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