extracurricular

• extra-curricular

From extra- +‎ curricular.

• IPA^(key): /ˌɛkstɹəkəˈɹɪkjʊlə(ɹ)/
• Rhymes: -ɪkjʊlə(ɹ)

  • Audio (Southern England):

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extracurricular (not comparable)

1. Outside of the normal curriculum of an educational establishment.

   Hyponym: supercurricular

   The students enjoy a number of extracurricular activities at weekends.

2. Similarly outside of the normal duties of a job or profession.
3. (informal) Extramarital. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

extracurricular (plural extracurriculars)

1. (education) An activity outside the normal academic curriculum.
2. (informal) An activity beyond official duties of a job or profession.
3. (informal) An extramarital affair.

• IPA^(key): /ˌeɡstɾakurikuˈlaɾ/ [ˌeɣ̞s.t̪ɾa.ku.ri.kuˈlaɾ]
• IPA^(key): (informal) /ˌestɾakurikuˈlaɾ/ [ˌes.t̪ɾa.ku.ri.kuˈlaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: ex‧tra‧cu‧rri‧cu‧lar

extracurricular m or f (masculine and feminine plural extracurriculares)

1. extracurricular

• “extracurricular”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024