Weedout
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Weedout is a noun meaning (countable) A removal of weeds.
Meaning
(countable) A removal of weeds.
More Meanings
- (education, informal, attributive) A class that is difficult or requires great effort, and thus may cause less able or less dedicated students to withdraw.
Example Sentences
a weedout class
a weedout course
The PPMC Director interviewed for this project stated that his volunteers are frustrated they cannot do more work in the parks besides the cleanups and weedouts.
Word Forms
- weedouts
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pushout, washout, dropout, nonachiever, throwout, throw-out.
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