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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 go
an educational institution

lyceum, secondary school, lycee, Gymnasium, middle school
a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college

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academy go
a secondary school (usually private)
trade school, vocational school go
a secondary school teaching the skilled trades
high, senior high school, senior high, highschool, high school go
a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12
junior high school, junior high go
a secondary school usually including 7th and 8th grades
preparatory school, prep school go
a private secondary school
public school go
private independent secondary school in Great Britain supported by endowment and tuition
grammar school go
a secondary school emphasizing Latin and Greek in preparation for college
secondary modern school go
a former British secondary school emphasizing practical rather than academic education
comprehensive school, composite school go
a large British or Canadian secondary school for children of all abilities