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2026-07-10 10:01 UTC
@mina@berlin.social
It is still in use. According to the Cambridge Dictionary a pupil is someone being taught by a teacher whereas a student is an undergraduate or graduate studying for a degree.
So pupil should be used for those learning at primary and secondary level with student used for tertiary level.
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@mina@berlin.social 2026-07-10 10:04
@alexadeswift@lgbtqia.space Cheers, dear! But my question didn't refer to the dictionary, but to common usage.