as in nursery
a school for children who are generally less than five years old a single father with two children in prekindergarten

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Recent Examples of prekindergarten Abundant Life is a nondenominational Christian school that offers prekindergarten classes through high school. CBS News, 19 Dec. 2024 Abundant Life is a nondenominational Christian school — prekindergarten through high school — with approximately 420 students in Madison, the state capital. Scott Bauer, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024 The Carroll County Board of Education approved schematic designs for six prekindergarten additions at elementary schools across the county, along with construction documents for four elementary schools receiving additional prekindergarten and kindergarten classrooms. Brennan Stewart, Baltimore Sun, 15 Nov. 2024 One big winner in the budget would be Georgia’s public prekindergarten program. Jeff Amy, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for prekindergarten 

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“Prekindergarten.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prekindergarten. Accessed 24 Feb. 2025.

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