dancing school
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Definition
- Noun:
- An institution where dance is taught: A "dancing school" is an establishment, often a private business or a dedicated part of a larger institution, where students receive formal instruction in various forms of dance.
Usage
- The term "dancing school" is used to refer to the physical location or the organization itself. It is a compound noun where "dancing" functions as an adjective describing the type of school.
- It is typically used in singular or plural forms to discuss one or more such institutions.
Examples
- Noun:
- She enrolled her daughter in a local dancing school to learn ballet.
- The city has several excellent dancing schools offering classes in salsa and hip-hop.
- He runs a successful dancing school downtown.
Advanced Usage
- "to be at dancing school": to be attending classes at such an institution.
- My sister is at dancing school every Tuesday and Thursday evening.
Variants and Related Words
- Dance academy (n): Often implies a more formal or prestigious institution for dance training.
- She was accepted into a prestigious dance academy.
- Dance studio (n): A room or building where dance is practiced and taught; it can be synonymous with a small dancing school or refer specifically to the practice space.
- They rented a dance studio for their rehearsals.
- Dance class (n): A single session or course of instruction in dance, which may be held at a dancing school, community center, or other venue.
- I'm taking a dance class on weekends.
Synonyms
- Dance academy: An institution for learning dance.
- Dance institute: A formal organization dedicated to dance education.
Related Phrases
- "to go to dancing school": to attend a dancing school regularly for lessons.
- He goes to dancing school to improve his ballroom skills.
Noun
- a school in which students learn to dance