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 This season, schoolwork in the rearview mirror, Antonelli can’t stop winning and setting new records. Sean Gregory, Time, 9 June 2026 Tallinn noted that most high-school students were using AI for schoolwork, The Wall Street Journal reported, but has decided to embrace it rather than clamp down. Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 3 June 2026 According to a 2025 Microsoft report, student use of AI for schoolwork jumped 26% in a single year, with students using it primarily to brainstorm, summarize and generate feedback. Larry English, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026 Keep junk mail and schoolwork in drawers or wall organizers, not on your kitchen surface. Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 22 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for schoolwork
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homework
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  • No more bathtime, supper to prepare, homework to supervise.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 26 June 2026
  • Like many expectant parents facing a serious prenatal diagnosis, Tom and I rolled up our sleeves and did our homework.
    Michelle Sie Whitten, STAT, 25 June 2026

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“Schoolwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schoolwork. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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