[
UK
/pjˈuːpəl/
]
[ US /ˈpjupəɫ/ ]
[ US /ˈpjupəɫ/ ]
NOUN
- a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
- the contractile aperture in the center of the iris of the eye; resembles a large black dot
- a young person attending school (up through senior high school)
How To Use pupil In A Sentence
- The net result of all these changes is that schools should be able to deliver a better service to pupils.
- Half are doing as well at reading, writing and arithmetic as white British pupils at primary school. The Sun
- Other areas praised by the Ofsted team include her leadership as head, and the pastoral care of pupils.
- These pupils were mainly overseas students taking the exams in their second language.
- A man of good humour and a great sense of fun, he enjoyed popularity among his teaching colleagues and pupils, many of whom were present at the removal of remains and burial.
- The teacher always puts in a good word for his former pupils.
- She taught a class of 30 pupils.
- We are going to make an information pack and appoint a pupil who will make sure supply teachers have any resources they need.
- Making all pupils feel they are valued and have a contribution to make to the school community is vital in helping children become responsible adults.
- With her pupils dilated to blackness, and spitting vituperation in all directions, the very last thing she seems is sane.
