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SCHOOL ASSIGNMENT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does school assignment mean?
• SCHOOL ASSIGNMENT (noun)
The noun SCHOOL ASSIGNMENT has 1 sense:
1. a school task performed by a student to satisfy the teacher
Familiarity information: SCHOOL ASSIGNMENT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A school task performed by a student to satisfy the teacher
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
school assignment; schoolwork
Hypernyms ("school assignment" is a kind of...):
assignment (an undertaking that you have been assigned to do (as by an instructor))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "school assignment"):
classroom project (a school task requiring considerable effort)
classwork (the part of a student's work that is done in the classroom)
homework; prep; preparation (preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home))
lesson (a task assigned for individual study)
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