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study hall

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noun

(in some schools) a room used solely or chiefly for studying.
a period of time in a school day, set aside for study and doing homework, usually under the supervision of a teacher and in a room designated for this purpose.

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Nearby words

studious, studly, studwork, study, study group, study hall, stuff, stuff and nonsense, stuff gown, stuff it, stuff one's face

Origin of study hall

First recorded in 1840–50
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

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