twelfth grade

noun

The period in school that comes after eleventh grade and, rarely in the US, before thirteenth grade.

Meanings

nountwelfth grade (plural twelfth grades)

plural twelfth grades

  1. USeducationThe period in school that comes after eleventh grade and, rarely in the US, before thirteenth grade.

    Synonyms: grade twelve, grade 12, senior

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe period in school that comes after eleventh grade and, rarely in the US, before thirteenth grade.

Translations

Finnish kahdestoista luokka
  • kahdestoista luokkaTranslations
French terminale
  • terminaleTranslations
German zwölfte Klasse
  • zwölfte KlasseTranslations
Hungarian tizenkettedik osztály
  • tizenkettedik osztályTranslations
Japanese 高校三年生, 高三
  • 高校三年生 (kōkō sannensei)Translations
  • 高三 (kōsan)Translations
Polish dwunasta klasa
  • dwunasta klasaTranslations
Romanian clasă a doisprezecea, clasă a doișpea
  • clasă a doisprezeceaTranslations
  • clasă a doișpeaTranslations
Turkish on ikinci sınıf
  • on ikinci sınıfTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

twelfth grade. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twelfth%20grade

MLA

“twelfth grade.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twelfth%20grade. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “twelfth grade,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twelfth%20grade.

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