Definitions

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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Adult center classrooms mimic the look and feel of an early education classroom, complete with cubbies.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

It wasn’t easy, but it got her more comfortable being playful and creative — skills she said she needed in the classroom at Bradley Early Education Center.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Gareth has always maintained the school caretaker saved his life, pulling him to safety through a shattered classroom window as the disaster unfolded.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Patel, his friend and a few others began eating lunch in a teacher’s classroom after that.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

To the right of that was a classroom with only ten desks and a floor-to-ceiling projection screen on the wall.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin