Definition of classmate
: a member of the same class in a school or college
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In addition to Jaime's family, several of her classmates and teachers took to Twitter to honor her birthday.
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His nomination is not an interesting intellectual exercise to be debated amongst classmates and scholars in seminar.
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His nomination is not an interesting intellectual exercise to be debated amongst classmates and scholars in seminar.
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Ramos appealed that ruling in 2014, and filed a new case against his former classmate and her attorney.
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Former classmates and teachers of Fields at Randall K. Cooper High School previously described Fields' strange behavior to The Enquirer.
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For Juliette Reichert of Doral Preparatory School, organizing a school-wide book drive with the help of classmates and teachers was one way to give back to her community.
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Unfortunately, the book gets bogged down in her bitter conflicts with her RISD teachers and classmates; these accounts start to feel more like score-settling than like necessary propellers of the narrative.
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Like in other sports, friendships develop from participating in a common activity Cade and his classmate and teammate Nick Taylor have travelled around the country for shooting competitions.
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First Known Use of classmate
1713
CLASSMATE Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of classmate for English Language Learners
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: a member of the same class in a school, college, or university
CLASSMATE Defined for Kids
Definition of classmate for Students
: a member of the same class in a school or college
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