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homeroom
[hohm-room, -room]
noun
a classroom in which pupils in the same grade or division of a grade meet at certain times under the supervision of a teacher, who takes attendance and administers other school business.
(in an elementary school) the classroom in which pupils in the same grade or division of a grade receive instruction in all subjects except those requiring special facilities.
the pupils in a particular homeroom.
homeroom
/ -ˌrʊm, ˈhəʊmˌruːm /
noun
a room in a school used by a particular group of students as a base for registration, notices, etc
a group of students who use the same room as a base in school
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
McKenna started a homeroom period, including 10 minutes of schoolwide silent reading.
When I was banished to the last row of desks in my homeroom, I considered it a badge of honor.
After changing classes to avoid bullying from her peers, her daughter found herself in a homeroom with a history teacher who displayed a Palestinian flag and posters calling for a cease-fire.
I hustled to get to homeroom on time.
The next day, starting in homeroom, Ainsley and her friends are whispering, pointing, and shooting me nasty looks whenever and wherever they can.
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