schola — meaning in English

English meaning

• class noun A group of people or things sharing common features; a category.
• school noun An institution where people, especially children, go to be taught.

Senses

schola is used for these senses in English:

• class A series of lessons covering a single subject.
• school (North America) An institution dedicated to teaching and learning; an educational institution.
• school (considered collectively) The followers of a particular doctrine; a particular way of thinking or particular doctrine; a school of thought.

class — full definition

1. noun A group of people or things sharing common features; a category.
2. noun A social group defined by wealth, occupation, or background.
3. noun A group of students taught together, or a single scheduled lesson.
4. noun Elegance, style, or dignified behaviour.
5. verb To place something or someone into a particular category.

school — full definition

1. noun An institution where people, especially children, go to be taught.
2. noun A department or division of a university dedicated to one subject area.
3. noun A group of people who share the same ideas, style, or approach.
4. noun A large group of fish or sea creatures such as dolphins swimming together.
5. verb To teach or train someone, often strictly.

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