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school age

NOUN
the time when one attends compulsory school
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"Now that Xavier is growing up - he's fast approaching school age - another thing that will have to be added into the mix is his stability," says Jessica.

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026

"Thus we need to wait until school age to ultimately test if paracetamol in the first year of life causes asthma."

From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026

Childcare supervision services are offered for children between the ages of 6 and 17; some accept early education and elementary school age students.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2026

When my eldest reached school age, I couldn’t imagine sending him to a typical public school.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 29, 2026

Less than half of all African children of school age attended any school at all, and only a tiny number of Africans were graduated from high school.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela


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