Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tenth-grader

noun
ɛnθ ˈɡreɪdər
Definition
A student in the tenth grade, typically in their tenth year of schooling.
Examples
  • As a tenth-grader, she started preparing for her college applications early.
  • The tenth-graders organized a fundraising event for their school project.
  • He is taking advanced math courses as a tenth-grader.
Meaning
Tenth grader refers to someone who is in the second year of high school in the United States educational system.
Synonyms
  • 10th grader
  • high school sophomore
  • second-year high school student