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Most of the time, if you ask a kid who's their best friend, it's usually a classmate or their neighbor or something, but for me, it was my granddad. Everybody knew him - they called him Mr. Jones.
Chris Paul

Meaning of "classmate" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CLASSMATE

classmate  [ˈklɑːsˌmeɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CLASSMATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Classmate is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CLASSMATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of classmate in the English dictionary

The definition of classmate in the dictionary is a friend or contemporary of the same class in a school, college, etc.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CLASSMATE


animate
ˈænɪˌmeɪt
automate
ˈɔːtəˌmeɪt
casemate
ˈkeɪsˌmeɪt
checkmate
ˈtʃɛkˌmeɪt
consummate
ˈkɒnsəˌmeɪt
decimate
ˈdɛsɪˌmeɪt
diplomate
ˈdɪpləˌmeɪt
estimate
ˈɛstɪˌmeɪt
flatmate
ˈflætˌmeɪt
glutamate
ˈɡluːtəˌmeɪt
helpmate
ˈhɛlpˌmeɪt
housemate
ˈhaʊsˌmeɪt
humate
ˈhjuːˌmeɪt
inmate
ˈɪnˌmeɪt
messmate
ˈmɛsˌmeɪt
overestimate
ˌəʊvərˈɛstɪˌmeɪt
playmate
ˈpleɪˌmeɪt
roommate
ˈruːmˌmeɪt
stalemate
ˈsteɪlˌmeɪt
underestimate
ˌʌndərˈɛstɪˌmeɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CLASSMATE

classified
classified ad
classified section
classifieds
classifier
classifies
classify
classily
classiness
classis
classism
classist
classless
classless society
classlessness
classman
classroom
classroom assistant
classwork
classy

WORDS THAT END LIKE CLASSMATE

amate
approximate
climate
continental climate
formate
illegitimate
inanimate
intimate
legitimate
mate
mismate
osmate
penultimate
primate
proximate
remate
soul mate
steersmate
team-mate
ultimate

Synonyms and antonyms of classmate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «classmate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CLASSMATE

Find out the translation of classmate to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of classmate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «classmate» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

同班同学
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

compañero de clase
570 millions of speakers

English

classmate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सहपाठी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

زَمِيل الفَصْل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

одноклассник
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

colega de classe
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সহপাঠী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

camarade de classe
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rakan sekelas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Mitschüler
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

同級生
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

동급생
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Classmate
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bạn cùng lớp
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வகுப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सहवर्गीय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sınıf arkadaşı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

compagno di classe
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kolega z klasy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

однокласник
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

coleg de clasă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

συμμαθητής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

klasmaat
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

klasskamrat
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

klassekamerat
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of classmate

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CLASSMATE»

The term «classmate» is quite widely used and occupies the 27.479 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CLASSMATE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «classmate» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «classmate» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about classmate

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QUOTES WITH «CLASSMATE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word classmate.
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Chris Paul
Most of the time, if you ask a kid who's their best friend, it's usually a classmate or their neighbor or something, but for me, it was my granddad. Everybody knew him - they called him Mr. Jones.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLASSMATE»

Discover the use of classmate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to classmate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Perceived Classmate, Teacher, and Parent Support and ...
This study investigated the relationship between students' social supports from their parents, teachers, and classmates and their self-efficacy and use of self-regulated learning strategies.
Deborah Platnick Rubel, 2008
2
Miss Clarkson's Classmate: Signet Regency Romance (InterMix)
Signet Regency Romance presents a beloved tale that explores the lessons of love from Sharon Sobel.
Sharon Sobel, 2012
3
The Six Success Factors for Children with Learning ...
Friendly First Steps Day Who Smile at a classmate Monday Mary Make a play date with a classmate Say hello first to someone Thursday Susie Eatlunchwithaclassmate Talk to a classmate you don't know well Make something for a classmate ...
Frostig Center, 2009
4
Confessions of the Classmate Who Never Was, Northfield ...
In 2004, came the announcement that the Northfield campus was closing. That was the spark that prompted her to return for "her" 40th Reunion. This is that story.
Susan Chapman Melanson, 2008
5
Risky Writing: Self-disclosure and Self-transformation in ...
Assignment 2: Writing a Classmate's Biography After you have drawn up this autobiographical chronology, exchange it with a classmate. Your classmate will read your chronology, interview you for additional material, and get to know the ...
Jeffrey Berman, 2001
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Guarded Conversations
General Classmate: No one is planning a coup, sir. If that were true, I would know it, and that person would be thrown in the brig. Sintax: The brig would be too good for them. You know our dear country has had 18 coups since we first tried ...
Ken Albertsen, 2010
7
My Guide to American English
Classmate:Current. Sandy: This semester I gota 3.82. Classmate: Holy cow! Whataboutyour overall GPA? Sandy:Ithinkit's about 3.6. Classmate: Did you take the dental license exam yet? Sandy: I'm goingtotakeitafterIcompletetheresearch ...
Jeannie Yang, 2012
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Communication
nterview three classmates as to their television viewing. Ask them these four 2. questions, and record your findings. How many hours of television do you watch each week? Classmate 1 ______ Classmate 2 _____ Classmate 3 What kinds of  ...
Walter Hazen, 2000
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Justified Revenge: A Story of a Classmate's Successful ...
This book covers one such scenario that is possible when a person discovers a book of fiction is really about events that happened in their life. This book is great for you or it can be given as a really nice gift.
Pamela Thomas-Roots, 2005
10
Consider the Stars: A Collection of Sketches and Lesson ...
CLASSMATE 3 That was back in grade school. CLASSMATE 1 Didn't Roland and Linda used to hang out with a guy whose dad made him memorize Bible verses? CLASSMATE 2 That was Mark Owen. His father was like the head of the  ...
John Lindsay, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CLASSMATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term classmate is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Teen indicted in fatal accident that killed classmate
Hickory High School classmate Jay Brian Robertson II, 17, was ejected from the vehicle through its open sunroof. He died as a result of injuries ... «WSOC Charlotte, Jul 15»
2
Honour killing? Classmate's father, uncle strangle boy
GURGAON: In a suspected case of honour killing, a 17-year-old Class XI student was allegedly strangled by his classmate's father and uncle. «Times of India, Jul 15»
3
Friends share memories of classmate killed in boating accident
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Classmates shared fond memories of their friend after his death in the Ohio River due to a boating accident. «WFSB, Jul 15»
4
Watch: Man Breaks Down When Judge Recognizes Him as Former …
... judge recognized him as a former middle school classmate, triggering a tearful outburst from the defendant, according to the Huffington Post. «The Root, Jul 15»
5
Miami burglary suspect weeps when he realizes judge is former …
A man arrested in Miami got the surprise of his life when he realized the judge presiding over his bond hearing was a middle school classmate. «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
6
Stunning! Man's courtroom reunion with school classmate
A 49-year-old Florida man suspected of burglary was stunned by an unexpected reunion with a middle-school classmate with whom he used to ... «WND.com, Jul 15»
7
Suspect has tearful reunion with judge, former classmate in court
MIAMI (WSVN/CNN) - A burglary suspect had an emotional reunion with a south Florida judge who turned out to be a former classmate. «Tucson News Now, Jul 15»
8
Suspect recognizes judge as middle school classmate
A suspected burglar was reunited with his middle school classmate as she appeared before him as judge in his bond hearing. Incredible animation of 24hours at ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
9
Classmate helps search for missing Wahiawa hiker
Clark's classmate Tim Cambra also showed up with his dog to help with the search after he found he was missing. “They were just looking for ... «KITV Honolulu, Jul 15»
10
Class 11 boy dies after fight with classmate in Kancheepuram
CHENNAI: A fight between two Class 11 students at the Subbaraya Mudaliar School in Kancheepuram resulted in the tragic death of one of ... «Times of India, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Classmate [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/classmate>. Apr 2024 ».
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