schoolwork
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of schoolwork
Example Sentences
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It can also retrieve and summarize information, and many students use the technology to help with studying or schoolwork.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
From the time she was a young girl, Mary Kay’s schedule added care for her invalid father, meal preparation and housekeeping to her schoolwork.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
On days when participants felt more mentally alert, they were more likely to set goals and complete them, whether tackling schoolwork or everyday tasks like making dinner.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
Bellarmine sheepishly admitted to spending more time on video games than his schoolwork.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
He ended up behind on all his schoolwork, and his parents levied all forms of punishment—which they promptly forgot to enforce—one of the perks of being the lettuce.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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