School & Education

FAFSA

ˈfæfsə

noun

What does FAFSA mean?

The federal financial aid application.

Example sentence

"Submit the FAFSA as early as possible."

American usage tip

Free Application for Federal Student Aid.

Related School & Education words

Syllabus
The course outline with schedule and grading.
Registrar
The office managing enrollment and records.
Tuition
The fee charged for education.
Senior
A final-year student.
Report card
The periodic grade summary sent to parents.
GPA
Grade Point Average on a 4.0 scale.
Pop quiz
A surprise test.
K-12
Kindergarten through 12th grade — the school system.

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