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classwork

[ klas-wurk, klahs- ]
/ ˈklæsˌwɜrk, ˈklɑs- /

noun

the written or oral work done in a classroom by a student (distinguished from homework).
the work done in a classroom by the students and teacher jointly.

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Origin of classwork

class + work

Words nearby classwork

classon, classroom, classroom assistant, class structure, class struggle, classwork, classy, clast, clastic, clastogenic, clastothrix
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Example sentences from the Web for classwork

  • Besides his classwork he has always been active though rarely conspicuous in many educational and social movements.

    Six Major Prophets|Edwin Emery Slosson

  • Preaching presumes a pulpit and has little place in classwork.

    Principles of Teaching|Adam S. Bennion

  • Most other forms of dancing are learned as well or even better in classwork.

    The Art of Stage Dancing|Ned Wayburn