schoolwork

noun

school·​work ˈskül-ˌwərk 

: lessons done in class or assigned to be done at home

Examples of schoolwork in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Sophie is also struggling with her schoolwork and personal life. — Lexi Lane, PEOPLE, 14 June 2026

This season, schoolwork in the rearview mirror, Antonelli can’t stop winning and setting new records. — Sean Gregory, Time, 9 June 2026

Beyond schoolwork, kids also use tablets for activities, such as video games and watching TV. — Aarushi Bhandari, The Conversation, 19 June 2026

Because devices are always within reach, kids' screen time habits are affecting their sleep and mood, which may impact their schoolwork and day-to-day behavior. — Kara Nesvig, Parents, 28 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1803, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for schoolwork

• artwork
• beadwork
• berserk
• breastwork
• brickwork
• brushwork
• casework
• classwork
• clockwork
• coursework
• ductwork
• earthwork

Kids Definition

schoolwork

noun

school·​work -ˌwərk 

: lessons done in classes at school or assigned to be done at home