Definition

Relating to activities or events that happen between two or more schools.

Example

The interschool competition brought together students from various districts.

Conversation

Are you excited about the upcoming interschool competition this weekend?

Definitely! I've been looking forward to it for weeks.

I hope our team can win this time since we lost last year.

Me too! It would be great to finally bring home the trophy.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Interschool → It is formed from "inter-" (meaning between) and "school" (from Old English "scol", meaning a place of learning). The word "interschool" refers to activities or events that occur between different schools.

Memory Tip

Think of activities that happen 'between' ('inter-') different 'schools' — that's what interschool means.

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