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comprehensive school vs secondary school

secondary school vs comprehensive school

comprehensive school and secondary school both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
comprehensive school Yes No No No
secondary school Yes No No No
As nouns, secondary school is a hypernym of comprehensive school; that is, secondary school is a word with a broader meaning than comprehensive school:
  • comprehensive school: a large British or Canadian secondary school for children of all abilities
  • secondary school: a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
Other hypernyms of comprehensive school include Gymnasium, lycee, lyceum, middle school.
comprehensive school (noun) secondary school (noun)
a large British or Canadian secondary school for children of all abilities a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
Difference between comprehensive school and secondary school

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