classroom
noun [C] /ˈklɑːs.ruːm/ /-rʊm/
/ˈklæs-/ Definition
A1 a room in a school or college where groups of students are taughtRoomsSchools in general in the classroom › being taught by a teacher: Students learning computer studies spend two days each week in a computer lab and four days in the classroom.Types of education › teaching classes of students in school or college: There are also no promotions within the school, so that teachers remain in the classroom throughout their careers.Types of education
(Definition of classroom noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- assembly noun (MEETING)
- blackboard jungle noun
- blackboard noun
- bursar noun
- chalkboard noun
- common room noun
- fag noun (YOUNG BOY)
- infant adjective
- kindergarten noun
- let out phrasal verb
- long vacation noun
- matron noun (SCHOOL)
- midterm noun
- pass noun (DOCUMENT)
- playtime noun
- primary adjective (EDUCATION)
- reception noun (SCHOOL)
- sixth form noun
- staffroom noun
- year noun
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