finishing school

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Noun finishing school has 1 sense

finishing school - a private school for girls that emphasizes training in cultural and social activities
--₁ is a kind of school

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Finishing School

Description:

A finishing school refers to an institution or a program that provides specific training and education, typically to young women, in skills and etiquette necessary for social success.

Sample Sentences:

Noun: Attending a finishing school helped refine her manners and social skills.

Noun: Finishing schools were popular during the 20th century, preparing young women for high society.

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