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schoolwork

school·work
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [skool-wurk]
    • /ˈskulˌwɜrk/
    • /ˈskuːˌl.wərk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skool-wurk]
    • /ˈskulˌwɜrk/

Definitions of schoolwork word

  • noun schoolwork the material studied in or for school, comprising homework and work done in class. 1
  • noun schoolwork study done in school 1
  • uncountable noun schoolwork Schoolwork is the work that a child does at school or is given at school to do at home. 0
  • noun schoolwork the work that a child does at school or is given at school to do at home 0
  • noun schoolwork lessons worked on in classes at school or done as homework 0

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Origin of schoolwork

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60; school1 + work

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Schoolwork

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

schoolwork popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

schoolwork usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for schoolwork

noun schoolwork

  • build-up — the physical structure, especially of a person; physique; figure: He had a strong build.
  • calisthenics — Calisthenics are simple exercises that you can do to keep fit and healthy.
  • gym — a gymnasium.
  • homework — schoolwork assigned to be done outside the classroom (distinguished from classwork).
  • incubation — the act or process of incubating.

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