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classroom
/ -ˌrʊm, ˈklɑːsˌruːm /
noun
a room in which classes are conducted, esp in a school or college
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of classroom1
Example Sentences
Despite hot classrooms, sweaty commutes and sticky exam conditions it is unlikely that schools will close.
“I was left in his classroom and he kept abusing me.”
Principal Matt Jones told the BBC he wanted his school to be "at the heart of the community" rather than just being about classroom lessons.
The best time to teach a child not to throw a chair in a classroom is not as it is being projected across the room.
Look, not about this particular show, but I’m certainly worried about a cooling effect when, now more than ever, you need people in the back of the classroom throwing spitballs,” Kripke cautions.
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When To Use
A classroom is traditionally a room in a school where a class is taught.The word classroom is commonly used to refer to such a room at every level of education, including elementary school, high school, and college.It can also be used in a more general way to refer to any space where students are being taught by a teacher. Some classrooms might not even be in a room—some schools have outdoor classrooms where students are taught outside, for example.The word is sometimes used in a figurative way to refer to the primary place where someone learns and gains experience outside of a formal educational setting, as in My grandfather didn’t have much formal schooling—the farm was his classroom. Example: I try to set up my classroom to be a space that allows each student to learn in their own way.
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