pupil

simple noun29 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.1

A general term for a child who attends school. More common in British English.

A pupil attending a secondary or high school (typically ages 11-18).

A pupil attending a primary or elementary school (typically ages 5-11).

Refers to a well-behaved or high-achieving student.

Refers to an intelligent and quick-to-learn student.

Refers to the best or most outstanding student in a class or school.

Refers to pupils in higher age groups within a school.

Refers to pupils in lower age groups within a school.

Refers to a pupil in one of the highest years of a school.

Refers to a student with high intellectual or academic ability.

Refers to the pupil of the eye when it has become wider, for example in the dark or due to medication.

A person who was a pupil at a particular school in the past.

A pupil in their first year at a particular school, especially secondary school.

A pupil in their second year at a particular school.

A pupil who causes problems and prevents others from learning.

A pupil who attends a private, fee-paying school.

A pupil who is difficult to control and behaves badly.

Alternative term for a former pupil.

To give lessons to a pupil.

To officially stop a pupil from attending their school permanently due to bad behavior.

To officially stop a pupil from attending their school, often temporarily.

To cause the pupil of the eye to become wider, often with medicated drops.

To cause the pupil of the eye to become bigger.

The way in which a pupil acts or conducts themselves at school.

The way in which a pupil acts or conducts themselves at school.

The total count of pupils enrolled in a school or area.

The act or record of pupils being present at school.

How well a pupil does in their school work or exams.

The process of evaluating a pupil's knowledge, skills, and performance.

The pupil of the eye becomes wider.

The pupil of the eye becomes bigger.