classroom

[klas-room, -room, klahs-] / ˈklæsˌrum, -ˌrʊm, ˈklɑs- /

NOUN

room where learning takes place

Synonyms

STRONG

hall homeroom lecture room school room study hall

WEAK

auditorium lab library study theater workshop

Example Sentences

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Other universities are also reconsidering both their curriculums and AI in the classroom.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

School monitors recruited and trained by the city help look after children outside the classroom, including in the evening before their parents can pick them up.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

In 2021, she relocated to Los Angeles to teach composition at the USC Thornton School of Music, and she continues her work in and outside of the classroom.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

If they accept, the drivers are sat in a classroom where they face an array of questions from children aged 10 and 11.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

But she looked quickly over my head as though there were something riveting at the back of the classroom, before turning back to face the front.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo