Meaning Of The Word Finishing school

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finishing school
variable noun: A finishing school is a private school where rich or upper-class young women are taught manners and other social skills that are considered to be suitable for them.

finishing school in American English
a private school for young women that emphasizes training in cultured behavior, social graces, etc.
noun: a private school, usually at the high-school or junior-college level, that teaches rich or upper-class young women social graces and prepares them for life in society

finishing school in British English
noun: a private school for girls that prepares them for society by teaching social graces and accomplishments

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