Etymology
Origin of classwork
Example Sentences
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Kevin Wang Wei-wen earned an engineering degree in Taiwan and part of his classwork was visiting one of TSMC’s factories, where salaries start at roughly $62,000 a year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
That she was thinking about her classwork at all during the Olympics, “speaks to her character,” he added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 8, 2026
The diploma is made up of 120 hours of classwork with modules spread over four months.
From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2026
He’s still working his way toward joining USC for its summer hoops practices, with some preliminary classwork still remaining before his transition is complete.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2025
I was confused by all the moving and was having trouble with the classwork, but she would never help me out.
From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston
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