Pupil

usgb/ˈpjuːpl/
noun

A student in school.

Every pupil must arrive on time for the school assembly.
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Often appears as...

  • pupil behaviour
  • pupil progress
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Age Specific

Refers to young learners, usually in primary or secondary education.

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The pupils were excited about the upcoming field trip.
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Learning Context

Used in an educational setting, implying a structured learning environment.

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The teacher asked the pupils to open their textbooks.
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Individual Attention

May suggest a more personal or close relationship between student and teacher.

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His piano pupil won the competition after years of practice.
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