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Definition of Prekindergarten
1. Adjective. (context: of a child) Not yet old enough to attend kindergarten ¹
2. Noun. (American English) The first formal academic learning environment for children, before kindergarten. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Prekindergarten
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prekindergarten
Literary usage of Prekindergarten
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Digest of Education Statistics (1999) edited by Thomas D. Snyder (2000)
"Children of prekindergarten through second grade age, by enrollment status,
maternal characteristics, and household income: 1991,1993, ..."
2. The Condition of Education (1996) by Thomas M. Smith (1996)
"Not included in prekindergarten is essentially custodial care provided in private
... prekindergarten programs may be provided in regular elementary schools ..."