schoolwork

as in homework
work that is done in classes in a school or given to students to be done at home finished her schoolwork before recess

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Recent Examples of schoolwork In the black-and-white image taken during the 1966-1967 school year, Banderas, now 64, is one of the only students looking up at the camera, wearing what appears to be a smirk, as his classmates appear deeply entrenched in their schoolwork. Jen Juneau, People.com, 16 Jan. 2025 Foster said that this schoolwork didn’t contradict his narrative of lonely architectural discovery. Ian Parker, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025 Many of them rely on their time at the clubhouse to do their schoolwork. Ryan Gillespie, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Jan. 2025 Xavier was rambunctious, mischievous and a challenge to corral with schoolwork. Matt Schneidman, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for schoolwork

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“Schoolwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schoolwork. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.

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