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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A documentary about the class, Classroom 4, directed by her childhood friend Eden Wurmfeld, is now streaming on PBS.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

Classroom technology use has been a stressor for India Brookover of Granada Hills, whose daughter will be entering transitional kindergarten, or TK, next year and whose screen time in preschool has been near zero.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

Scoill Yn Jubilee in Douglas has been selected for the Adaptive Classroom project, which aims to create a space for children to feel safe and supported at school.

From BBC • Nov. 16, 2025

Six years ago the district adopted a reading curriculum from the Center for the Collaborative Classroom, a literacy nonprofit.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 30, 2023

Let me tell you, we could have been America’s Model Classroom of 1968.

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt