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Synonyms and antonyms of The school or university day in British Thesaurus

The school or university day

after-school (adjective)

happening after school, in the afternoon

assembly (noun)

education a regular meeting of students and teachers in a school

break (noun)

educationBritish a period of time between lessons when students and teachers can eat, rest, or play. The American word is recess

class (noun)

education a period of time during which a group of students is taught together

free period (noun)

a part of the school day when a student or teacher does not have a lesson

half-day (noun)

a day when you work or go to school only in the morning or the afternoon

lesson (noun)

education a period of time in which students are taught about a subject in school. The usual American word is class

lights-out (noun)

the time at night when people in a school, camp, prison or other institution must turn off the lights and go to sleep

period (noun)

education a division in a school day when a particular subject is taught

playtime (noun)

a period of time at school when children can play outside. The usual American word is recess.

recess (noun)

educationAmerican a period between school lessons when students can eat, rest, or play. The British word is break.

school (noun)

education the time that children spend at school during a day

schoolday (noun)

a day of the week when students have to go to school

school night (noun)

the night before a day that students must go to school

study hall (noun)

American a period during the school day when students study quietly without being taught

timetable (noun)

a list of the times of lessons or courses at a school, college, or university. The usual American word is schedule.

timetable (verb)

British to plan the times of lessons or courses at a school, college, or university