"seatwork" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From seat + work. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|seat|work}} seat + work Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} seatwork (uncountable)
  1. (US) The schoolwork done by students sitting at their desks during schooltime. Tags: US, uncountable Related terms: chairwork
    Sense id: en-seatwork-en-noun-9UnWRf-9 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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