"study hall" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: study halls [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} study hall (countable and uncountable, plural study halls)
  1. (Canada, US) A class period, usually in boarding school or high school, where students are afforded the time for independent study and homework assignments, as part of the curriculum or after hours, the last notably as a punishment called detention. Tags: Canada, US, countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Rooms Translations (class period): itseopiskelujakso (Finnish), heure d’étude [feminine] (French), étude [feminine] (French), Verfügungsstunde [feminine] (German), hora de estudio [feminine] (Spanish) Translations (location): занималня (zanimalnja) [feminine] (Bulgarian), studiezaal [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), lukusali (Finnish), salle d’étude [feminine] (French), étude [feminine] (French), halla staidéir [masculine] (Irish), halla [masculine] (Irish), salón de estudios [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-study_hall-en-noun-MqIsv6J2 Disambiguation of Rooms: 86 14 Categories (other): American English, Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 69 31 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 65 35 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 71 29 Disambiguation of 'class period': 97 3 Disambiguation of 'location': 71 29
  2. (Canada, US) The classroom or other school hall used for such a purpose. Tags: Canada, US, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-study_hall-en-noun-zPPcqnR4 Categories (other): American English, Canadian English

Inflected forms

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