"classroomese" meaning in English

See classroomese in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From classroom + -ese. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|classroom|ese}} classroom + -ese Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} classroomese (uncountable)
  1. A form of language taught to learners that does not reflect actual language use. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Education
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