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 Having had the guarantee of becoming a professional footballer since the age of 14, his schoolwork had fallen by the wayside. Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026 Those studying business, technology, and engineering are most frequent users of AI in their schoolwork — 70% of business majors, for instance, use it on either a daily or weekly basis. Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 2 Apr. 2026 The girls described the fallout — anxiety attacks, a loss of trust, problems focusing on schoolwork and a fear that the images may someday surface in unexpected ways. CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026 Recent data from the Pew Research Center shows that more than half of teenagers are turning to AI for help with finding information and getting help with schoolwork. Kristi Girdharry, The Conversation, 16 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for schoolwork
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homework
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  • The Bills have done some homework on him in the pre-draft process and need a long-term punter.
    Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
  • How do teachers carry on teaching, lecturing, checking homework and having students prepare for assessments, and how do students enjoy the pleasures that extracurricular activities bring?
    Jerald McNair, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026

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

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