: a member of the same class in a school or college
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Plus, if nothing else, that win was a meaningful testament to his classmates' fond regard for him as a friend.—Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025 According to the complaint, a classmate told another first grade teacher that the 6-year-old student had shown him the firearm during recess.—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 28 Oct. 2025 Tyra Banks, who played Will's ex-girlfriend on Fresh Prince, was recently announced as another guest star for the series' final season; the model and actress will play a former college classmate with a big personality with whom Viv (Cassandra Freeman) is reluctantly reunited.—Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Oct. 2025 The documents included disciplinary information and reportedly showed that Sherrill was barred from walking at her 1994 graduation after refusing to implicate classmates who cheated on an exam.—Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for classmate
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