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 Child actors must spend part of their workday — usually around three hours — on schoolwork with a studio teacher. Sacbee.com, 29 Apr. 2026 Everyone there is dedicated to their schoolwork. Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026 And kind of spent just a little bit more time in the gym, took a little bit of that (schoolwork) off my plate. Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 18 Apr. 2026 Some districts are focused on developing rules governing how students can use AI to do their schoolwork. Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for schoolwork
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homework
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  • Historically, much of edtech has been supplemental, requiring teachers to squeeze it into an already crowded day or assign it as homework.
    Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 28 May 2026
  • Nice of one suit to confirm our homework!
    Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026

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“Schoolwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schoolwork. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.

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