nursery unit

collocation in English

meaningsofnurseryandunit

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nursery
noun[C]
uk
/ˈnɜː.sər.i/
us
/ˈnɝː.sɚ.i/
UK
a place where young children and babies are taken care of while their parents are ...
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unit
noun
uk
/ˈjuː.nɪt/
us
/ˈjuː.nɪt/
a single thing or a separate part of ...
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(Definition ofnurseryandunitfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofnursery unit

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There was a separation and a distinction between the admission arrangements for thenurseryunitand those for both primary schools.
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They already find it difficult to keep up with all the young children in thenurseryunitand with the demands put on them.
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One of them is described as anurseryunitof 10,000 sq.
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These children will be reviewed very regularly and at the age of five they may move from thisnurseryunitinto ordinary primary schools.
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We must step up our encouragement for the type of factory known as the "nurseryunit".
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But eachnurseryunitin a primary school must be separate.
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The answer depends on the status of thenurseryunit.
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To start with, it has anurseryunitwhere it is, or will be, admitting children of two years old and upwards.
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More nursery school andnurseryunitplaces are needed.
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Will he now, in partnership with the local authorities, invest in an advanced andnurseryunitprogramme and also in the refurbishment of small units for small businesses?
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Sandwell has three nursery schools, and 38 primary schools have anurseryunit.
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This initially served the 511 age ranges, later incorporating anurseryunitfor 3- and 4-year-olds.
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It was constructed with a capacity of 270 with anurseryunitfor 40 children attached to the side of it.
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It is a primary school with a twenty-six placenurseryunit.
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The school had anurseryunitwhich was built during the 1960s, but became part of the new middle school in 1972.
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It includes anurseryunit, and is open to pupils aged from 3 to 11 years.
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The school cater for children from the age of 3 plus, who attend the purpose builtnurseryunit, to the age of 11.
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Thenurseryunitwas replaced in the early 1990s and the old building demolished to make way for a development of new private starter homes.
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The school covers the 3-11 age range, including anurseryunitwhich opened in the early 1990s around the time that the existing school buildings were expanded.
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