extra credit
extra credit · extra credits
An additional, optional academic opportunity that allows a student to earn points…An additional, optional academic opportunity that allows a student to earn points toward a course grade beyond the points available from a required assessment.
» I did some extra credit work in order to pass that class.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)An additional, optional academic opportunity that allows a student to earn points toward a course grade beyond the points available from a required assessment.
Examples
4 sentencesI did some extra credit work in order to pass that class.
Are there any extra credit opportunities?
He was given some extra credit.
If students don't want to participate, we should provide some extrinsic motivation, like extra credit.
Forms
plural: extra credits| Singular | extra credit |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable