Meaning of the word preschool in English

What does preschool mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

preschool

US /ˈpriː.skuːl/
UK /ˈpriː.skuːl/
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Noun

1.

a school for children who are too young to go to kindergarten

Example:
My daughter attends a wonderful preschool near our home.
Many parents choose preschool to help their children develop social skills.

Adjective

1.

relating to the period of education before elementary school

Example:
The new curriculum focuses on preschool literacy.
She is a specialist in preschool education.
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