school-age child meaning

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school-age child (noun): a young person attending school (up through senior high school).

Definition of school-age child

  1. a young person attending school (up through senior high school)

    Synonyms: schoolchild, pupil

    Type of: young person

    Kinds: boarder, day boarder, latchkey child, schoolboy

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