schoolwork

Definition of schoolworknext
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 Loyal Devotion started his journey as an artist, doodling on his schoolwork while a sixth grader at Neal Math and Science Academy middle school in North Chicago. Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026 Deming Chen’s debut feature documentary introduces us to young poet Youbin Gong, a boy from a small Chinese village who writes poems as part of his schoolwork. Matthew Carey, Deadline, 29 Dec. 2025 One report found that 84 percent of high school students use generative AI tools for schoolwork, while another found over half of grade school teachers used AI for their work. Jared Perlo, NBC news, 22 Dec. 2025 Between January and May of this year, the percentage of high school students who reported using generative AI tools for schoolwork increased from 79% to 84%, according to College Board’s research. Sophia Romee, Fortune, 18 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for schoolwork
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homework
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  • Broncos personnel have taken the first couple of days of the draft combine in Indianapolis to do their homework on linebackers in this 2026 draft class, bringing in a group of ILB prospects for formal meetings on Monday night.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 25 Feb. 2026
  • And Pew Research Center data suggests US teens are increasingly using AI to help with homework.
    Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 25 Feb. 2026

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“Schoolwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schoolwork. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.

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