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lyceum
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lyceum
n.
lecture hall, large auditorium in which lectures and other programs are presented; organization which sponsors various activities for cultural enrichment and entertainment; state run secondary school (in France)
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Lyceum
The lyceum is a category of educational institution defined within the education system of many countries, mainly in Europe. The definition varies between countries; usually it is a type of secondary school.
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lyceum
Noun
1. a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
(synonym) secondary school, lycee, Gymnasium, middle school
(hypernym) school
(hyponym) academy
2. a public hall for lectures and concerts
(hypernym) hall
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lyceum (het)
n.
lyceum
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Lyceum
(n.)
An association for debate and literary improvement.
An association for debate and literary improvement.
(n.)
A place of exercise with covered walks, in the suburbs of Athens, where Aristotle taught philosophy.
A place of exercise with covered walks, in the suburbs of Athens, where Aristotle taught philosophy.
(n.)
A house or apartment appropriated to instruction by lectures or disquisitions.
A house or apartment appropriated to instruction by lectures or disquisitions.
(n.)
A higher school, in Europe, which prepares youths for the university.
A higher school, in Europe, which prepares youths for the university.
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