classmate
noun (classmate, classmates)
Everyday
A classmate is a person in the same class as you at school. tree →
In the lessons
maths: people counted, often sharing things (each classmate gets so many: a product); school: working in pairs with a classmate, birthday treats for the class, valentines; stories: friends and new classmates; safety: be kind to a new classmate, tell a teacher if a classmate is hurt
Examples
- She gives 2 cookies to each of her 24 classmates. tree →
- He has 18 classmates. tree →
- How many valentines for all her classmates? tree →
- 5 classmates came to the party. tree →
- My classmate helped me with my reading. tree →
- A new classmate joined us today. tree →
- We wrote cards for our classmates. tree →
- I sit next to my classmate Sam. tree →
Note
Often «each classmate» makes a product. Trap: «her 24 classmates» does not count her, so the class has 25. One word, no space.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «classmate» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «classmate» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/classmate/