English · Culture & Society
classroom
/ˈklɑːs.ruːm/
[/ˈklɑːs.ruːm/]
a room for lessons
Intermediatenoun
Definition
A classroom is a room in a school where lessons are taught. It usually has desks, a board, and seating for students.
Example
There are thirty students in our classroom.
There are thirty students in our classroom.
Etymology
From 'class' plus 'room', class from Latin 'classis'.
How & Where It’s Used
The basic teaching space in schools.