student body
nounDefinition of student body
: the students at an educational institution
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The page notes that Ivey was vice president of the student body. — CBS News, "Alabama governor Kay Ivey will not step down over blackface skit," 4 Sep. 2019 The programs — allowed under a 2002 U.S. Supreme Court ruling — are similar in Bushland and Fort Scott, with random testing of a relatively small portion of the student body several times a year. — NBC News, "School districts double down on drug testing, targeting even middle schoolers," 4 Sep. 2019 School administrators have said ISSAC expects a student body of 110 this year, with the majority hailing from the Newport-Mesa area. — Priscella Vega, Daily Pilot, "ISSAC charter school debuts in Costa Mesa," 3 Sep. 2019 This season, the end came in Division V with Prep boasting a student body of 404 to Highland's 2,738. — Grant Gordon, latimes.com, "Flintridge Prep baseball falls in wild, windy extra-inning first-rounder at Highland," 19 May 2018 Under Ribicoff’s proposal, each and every school within an SMSA had to enroll a student body in which no racial minority group fell below fifty percent of its share of the SMSA population as a whole. — Michelle Adams, The New Republic, "The Integration Success Stories," 23 Aug. 2019 But, when your mom is Angelina Jolie, that embarrassment sooner fades as a starstruck student body takes over. — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, "Angelina Jolie Tries “Not to Cry” As She Drops Her Eldest Son Off at College," 22 Aug. 2019 Mateen told Fortune Magazine in 2016, emphasizing how much power and influence that system can have over a student body. — Terry Nguyen, Vox, "Frats are throwing parties with Tinder and Bumble. This isn’t exactly new.," 20 Aug. 2019 The Moon Lake School in Mentone was the only public school with an exemption rate higher than 5 percent, but also has a small student body with only a handful of unvaccinated students. — al, "Unvaccinated students are clustered in private schools," 9 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'student body.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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