A school receiving pupils from a particular religious group.
〈加〉招收特定宗教团体子弟的学校
Example sentencesExamples
Every separate school get a different uniform.
To protect ourselves from the perceived evils of Quebec nationalism and fears of assimilation, we live holed up in separate communities, separate schools and hospitals.
In some Canadian provinces, Catholic separate schools are fully funded, while their funding in other provinces ranges from 0 to 50 per cent.
Okay, when you fill out your income tax forms here you can indicate which you'd rather your education taxes went to, separate schools or public schools.
In Canada, the lower consent rate, the smaller schools, and the fact that children from the same neighbourhood could attend either public or Catholic separate schools often rendered the nominated friend unavailable.
Definition of separate school in US English:
separate school
nounˈsɛpəˌreɪt skul
Canadian
A school receiving students from a particular religious group.
〈加〉招收特定宗教团体子弟的学校
Example sentencesExamples
Every separate school get a different uniform.
In some Canadian provinces, Catholic separate schools are fully funded, while their funding in other provinces ranges from 0 to 50 per cent.
To protect ourselves from the perceived evils of Quebec nationalism and fears of assimilation, we live holed up in separate communities, separate schools and hospitals.
In Canada, the lower consent rate, the smaller schools, and the fact that children from the same neighbourhood could attend either public or Catholic separate schools often rendered the nominated friend unavailable.
Okay, when you fill out your income tax forms here you can indicate which you'd rather your education taxes went to, separate schools or public schools.