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Comprehensives is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Comprehensives in a sentence

Comprehensives meaning

plural of comprehensive

Using Comprehensives

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of comprehensive

Context around Comprehensives

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 31 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Comprehensives

  • In this selection, "comprehensives" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 31 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, four and opening stand out and add context to how "comprehensives" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include authorities opening comprehensives and called four comprehensives a set. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "comprehensives" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with comprehensives

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Florence Horsbrugh (1951-4) imposed spending cuts just as the post-war baby boomers started school, and did everything possible to prevent local authorities opening comprehensives. (26 words)

The comprehensives such as Moulsham High, The Boswells and Sir John Payne are all rated ‘good’ by Ofsted and primaries such as Beehive Lane are rated ‘outstanding’. (27 words)

Research this year from University College London found 23% of pupils from comprehensives were under-predicted by two or more grades, compared to just 11% of grammar and private school pupils. (31 words)

Chinese discourse analysts and other sad souls who follow the world of the CCP’s special phrasings, or (提法), will be familiar with the so-called “four comprehensives,” a set of political goals laid out by Xi Jinping in 2014. (40 words)

Research this year from University College London found 23% of pupils from comprehensives were under-predicted by two or more grades, compared to just 11% of grammar and private school pupils. (31 words)

The comprehensives such as Moulsham High, The Boswells and Sir John Payne are all rated ‘good’ by Ofsted and primaries such as Beehive Lane are rated ‘outstanding’. (27 words)

Example sentences (4)

The comprehensives such as Moulsham High, The Boswells and Sir John Payne are all rated ‘good’ by Ofsted and primaries such as Beehive Lane are rated ‘outstanding’.

Chinese discourse analysts and other sad souls who follow the world of the CCP’s special phrasings, or (提法), will be familiar with the so-called “four comprehensives,” a set of political goals laid out by Xi Jinping in 2014.

Florence Horsbrugh (1951-4) imposed spending cuts just as the post-war baby boomers started school, and did everything possible to prevent local authorities opening comprehensives.

Research this year from University College London found 23% of pupils from comprehensives were under-predicted by two or more grades, compared to just 11% of grammar and private school pupils.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "comprehensives" in a sentence?
An example: "The comprehensives such as Moulsham High, The Boswells and Sir John Payne are all rated ‘good’ by Ofsted and primaries such as Beehive Lane are rated ‘outstanding’." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "comprehensives" from authentic English texts.
What does "comprehensives" mean?
Comprehensives means: plural of comprehensive
How many example sentences with "comprehensives" are there?
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