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is school a concrete noun are abstract noun?

"School" can be both a concrete noun and an abstract noun depending on the context. Here's how:

Concrete Noun:

* Refers to the physical building: "I went to school this morning." Here, "school" refers to the actual building where classes are held.

* Refers to a specific institution: "I graduated from Harvard Law School." Here, "school" refers to a specific educational institution with a name and location.

Abstract Noun:

* Refers to the concept of education: "School is important for the development of young minds." Here, "school" represents the general idea of learning and education.

* Refers to a system of education: "The school system in this country needs reform." Here, "school" refers to the entire system of education, not a specific building or institution.

In short:

* Concrete "school" refers to a physical place.

* Abstract "school" refers to the idea of learning and education.

The meaning of "school" depends on the context of the sentence.

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