pupil (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈpjuːpəl/
Definition
A student, especially one who is taught by a particular teacher.
Examples
The young pupil struggled with the complex math problems.
She was an excellent pupil and always eager to learn.
All pupils must wear the school uniform.
How to Use pupil
- pupil of (prepositional phrase)
- A student under the instruction of a specific teacher. — "He was a pupil of the renowned artist."
- pupil at (prepositional phrase)
- A student attending a particular school. — "She was a pupil at a prestigious boarding school."
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