classmate
noun
a member of the same class at a school or college.
classmates
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pluralof classmate.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Fourth-grader Landon Gonzalez and one of his classmates ran the 5K at the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
In Shijiazhuang, an industrial city of seven million northeast of Dazhai, 20-year-old Wang Zhihao and his classmates posed with a giant Mao statue opposite the municipal government.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
But even that outdoor time was sometimes withheld when her classmates “behaved poorly”—a common disciplinary tactic that the national guidance recommends against.
From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026
It was not until she was an adult, when former classmates began sharing their experiences, that some found relief.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Maybe if this was a bust, she could try Anat’s classmates; maybe they’d have leads on where she might be able to find Anat.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
