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Etymology

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non- +‎ classroom

Adjective

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nonclassroom (not comparable)

  1. Not of or pertaining to a classroom.

Noun

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nonclassroom (plural nonclassrooms)

  1. A place that is not a classroom.
    • 1942, Lyman B. Graybeal, Guiding Observation in Secondary Schools, page 76:
      How is this high school faculty fulfilling its responsibility to the institution and the public in regard to pupils' decorum in corridors, auditoriums, cafeterias, study halls, libraries, toilet rooms, and other non-classrooms []
    • 1965, District of Columbia Appropriations:
      Nonclassrooms are being used as well as a roving teacher in order to take care of the teaching load. The auditorium, stage, a small room in the shop, and the small speech therapy room are all used as classrooms.
    • 2011, Ronald C. Martella, J. Ron Nelson, Nancy E. Marchand-Martella, Comprehensive Behavior Management:
      These organizational systems focus on (a) leadership, (b) schoolwide systems, (c) nonclassrooms, (d) classrooms, (e) individual students, and (f) academic support systems.