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Noun: secondary modern
Usage: UK
  1. A former British secondary school emphasizing practical rather than academic education
    "In the past, many students attended secondary modern schools to learn vocational skills";
    - secondary modern school [UK]

Derived forms: secondary moderns

Type of: Gymnasium, lycée, lyceum, middle school, secondary school

Encyclopedia: Secondary modern