in-school suspension

noun

A disciplinary method where a suspended student must attend school but is confined to an alternative setting to complete assigned work instead of attending regular classes.

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Meanings

nounin-school suspension (countable and uncountable, plural in-school suspensions)

plural in-school suspensions

  1. countableuncountableeducationA disciplinary method where a suspended student must attend school but is confined to an alternative setting to complete assigned work instead of attending regular classes.

    Synonyms: ISS

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA disciplinary method where a suspended student must attend school but is confined to an alternative setting to complete assigned work instead of attending regular classes.

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ISS
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APA

in-school suspension. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in-school%20suspension

MLA

“in-school suspension.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in-school%20suspension. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “in-school suspension,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in-school%20suspension.

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