pupil
- noun
- /ˈpjuːpəl/
- The teacher is there to assist pupils in broadening the genre content being read.
- teachers and pupils
- school pupils
- pupils learn
And he's the most talented pupil that that Plato has.
- And he's the most talented pupil that that Plato has.
- And so it's not an issue of simply of, of black pupils being excluded.
- I think I was by turns his father, his master and his pupil.
- It was I think the headline was the school with extra lessons for black pupils only.
- No, the relation is rather a certain uniformity in mutual exchange between teacher and pupil on how a good school should be run.
- Which I, I, I feel so much for all those students whose finals year this is and for all those school pupils whose A level year this is.
- And it basically this is someone who just simply showed cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad to his pupils.
- There is a transgender student in the school and there's discourse amongst the pupils about which bathroom that person should use.
- Like the one or two spot on spending per per pupil, per child per year.
Examples
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In small group or committee endeavors, pupils may engage in problem solving whereby careful listening is required.
Academic text (2015) -
To do well in the different curriculum areas, pupils must speak with clarity and understanding.
Academic text (2011) -
We are giving every area more money for every pupil in every school.
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What is the state of California spend per pupil per year in a public school?
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We spend more money per pupil by three times times than any other nation.
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The teacher must take notice if pupil achievement is increasing in listening skills.
Academic text (2015) -
There is much the teacher can do to assist pupils in improving listening skills.
Academic text (2015) -
As a nation, we're spending $11,308 per pupil per year for K-12 education.
Academic text (2015) -
The efficacious teacher becomes confident in teaching pupils who come from various backgrounds and persuasions.
Academic text (2012) -
The teacher was impressed with how quickly her pupils grasped the new concept.
Synonyms
A person who studies at a school or university
A child who goes to primary or secondary school
A student who attends classes as a child or teen
A child who goes to primary or secondary school
A person who is studying at a school or university
Antonyms
How Old
Surface Forms
Etymology
Pupil meaning a student comes from the Latin pupillus, meaning 'little person' or 'child', and from the idea of someone under another's care, a bit like the idea in the English word puppet (a small doll). So a pupil is someone, often young, who learns under a teacher.