preschool — An educational establishment or program for children before they start elementary school, typically for ages 3-5
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: An educational establishment or program for children before they start elementary school, typically for ages 3-5
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpriːskuːl/
Example Sentences
- Tommy's first day at preschool ended with him hiding under the snack table and refusing to come out until someone promised him extra cookies.
- The preschool graduation ceremony was more chaotic than most college graduations, with kids running in circles and parents crying more than the graduates.
- Research shows that quality preschool education can have lasting benefits for children's development.
preschool
NOUN[/ˈpriːskuːl/]
An educational establishment or program for children before they start elementary school, typically for ages 3-5

Tiny kids paint rainbows at preschool while teachers cheer them on.
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“Tommy's first day at preschool ended with him hiding under the snack table and refusing to come out until someone promised him extra cookies.”
“The preschool graduation ceremony was more chaotic than most college graduations, with kids running in circles and parents crying more than the graduates.”
“Research shows that quality preschool education can have lasting benefits for children's development.”
“Many working parents rely on preschool programs to provide care and education for their young children.”
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