exchange student
noun
: a student from one country received into an institution in another country often in exchange for one sent to an institution in the home country of the first
Examples of exchange student in a Sentence
I went to Germany as an exchange student.
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Harry Potter characters are also set to roam the land, including exchange students from Hogwarts and Ilvermorny schools, an Auror from the Ministère des Affaires Magiques de la France, and even talking portraits.
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EW.com, 31 July 2024
There will also be wandering wizards that guests can interact on the streets, one of whom could possibly be Newt — though Universal has so far only disclosed that some will be exchange students from Hogwarts and Ilvermorny and one will be a French Auror.
—Mackenzie Schmidt, Peoplemag, 31 July 2024
Nearby, Grade 10 exchange student Marina Cebrian said she was supposed to be back home in Spain early Sunday, but now won’t return to her family until Tuesday after enduring three flight cancellations.
—Beth Greenfield, Fortune, 1 July 2024
The one non-White character was an Asian exchange student, Long Duk Dong, a crude stereotype played for laughs.
—Jeanne Bonner, CNN, 13 June 2024
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EW.com, 31 July 2024
There will also be wandering wizards that guests can interact on the streets, one of whom could possibly be Newt — though Universal has so far only disclosed that some will be exchange students from Hogwarts and Ilvermorny and one will be a French Auror.
—Mackenzie Schmidt, Peoplemag, 31 July 2024
Nearby, Grade 10 exchange student Marina Cebrian said she was supposed to be back home in Spain early Sunday, but now won’t return to her family until Tuesday after enduring three flight cancellations.
—Beth Greenfield, Fortune, 1 July 2024
The one non-White character was an Asian exchange student, Long Duk Dong, a crude stereotype played for laughs.
—Jeanne Bonner, CNN, 13 June 2024
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“Exchange student.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exchange%20student. Accessed 18 Aug. 2024.
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