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secondary school vs highschool

highschool vs secondary school

secondary school and highschool both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
secondary school Yes No No No
highschool Yes No No No
As nouns, highschool is a hyponym of secondary school; that is, highschool is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than secondary school:
  • secondary school: a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
  • highschool: a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12
secondary school (noun) highschool (noun)
a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12 a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12
Difference between secondary school and highschool

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