Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

in-school suspension

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.23 in modern English

Syllables
in--school -sus-pen-sion
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
6
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A disciplinary method where a suspended student must attend school but is confined to an alternative setting to complete assigned work instead of attending regular classes.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

in-school suspensions (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

out-of-school suspension

Synonyms

ISS

Questions

What does in-school suspension mean?
A disciplinary method where a suspended student must attend school but is confined to an alternative setting to complete assigned work instead of attending regular classes.

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