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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

group, grouping go
any number of entities (members) considered as a unit

social group go
people sharing some social relation

organization, organisation go
a group of people who work together

establishment, institution go
an organization founded and united for a specific purpose

educational institution go
an institution dedicated to education

school
an educational institution

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academy go
a school for special training
correspondence school go
a school that teaches nonresident students by mail
crammer go
a special school where students are crammed
dancing school go
a school in which students learn to dance
direct-grant school go
formerly a school that charged tuition fees and also received government grants in return for admitting certain non-paying students who were nominated by the local authorities
driving school go
a school where people are taught to drive automobiles
finishing school go
a private school for girls that emphasizes training in cultural and social activities
flying school go
a school for teaching students to fly airplanes
graduate school, grad school go
a school in a university offering study leading to degrees beyond the bachelor's degree
language school go
a school for teaching foreign languages
nursing school, school of nursing go
a school for training nurses
religious school go
a school run by a religious body
riding school go
a school where horsemanship is taught and practiced
lyceum, secondary school, lycee, Gymnasium, middle school go
a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college
secretarial school go
a school where secretarial skills (typing and shorthand and filing etc) are taught
technical school, tech go
a school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences
training school go
a school providing practical vocational and technical training
veterinary school go
a school teaching veterinary medicine
conservatory go
the faculty and students of a school specializing in one of the fine arts
alma mater go
your alma mater is a school you graduated from
public school go
a tuition free school in the United States supported by taxes and controlled by a school board
private school go
a school established and controlled privately and supported by endowment and tuition
dance school go
a school where students are taught to dance
day school go
a school giving instruction during the daytime
night school go
a school that holds classes in the evenings for students who cannot attend during the day
Sunday school, Sabbath school go
school meeting on Sundays for religious instruction
grade school, grammar school, elementary school, primary school go
a school for young children