The classroom
Example: The classroom is prepared before students arrive
Definition
"The classroom" refers to a designated room where teaching and learning take place, typically within a school. It is a space equipped with desks, chairs, and educational materials where students gather to receive instruction from a teacher.
Etymology
The term "the classroom" combines "class," deriving from the Latin 'classis' meaning a group or division, and "room," from Old English 'rum,' meaning a space or chamber. Together, they denote a specific space assigned for a class to meet and learn.
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"The classroom" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A2) - set 4", containing 116 commonly used words.
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