as in extramarital
relating to or being a sexual encounter or relationship between a married person and someone other than their spouse
hired a private detective to investigate her husband's extracurricular activities
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There will be no After School Enrichment Program, extracurricular activities, facility use, athletics or before and after school programs, according to the release.
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Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 5 Mar. 2025
Early preparation and long-term strategic focus allow students to discover and articulate their core passions, engage deeply in meaningful extracurricular activities, and develop the academic foundation needed to excel in the admissions process and at a top college.
—Christopher Rim, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
According to UConn admissions, the university evaluates applications based on GPA, coursework, extracurricular activities and essays.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 1 Mar. 2025
Institutional Opportunities: Research each university’s specific offerings, such as specializations, faculty expertise, research opportunities, and extracurricular activities, to determine which aligns best with your interests and goals.
—Gerald Bradshaw, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2025
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Rebecca Noel, Charlotte Observer, 5 Mar. 2025
Early preparation and long-term strategic focus allow students to discover and articulate their core passions, engage deeply in meaningful extracurricular activities, and develop the academic foundation needed to excel in the admissions process and at a top college.
—Christopher Rim, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
According to UConn admissions, the university evaluates applications based on GPA, coursework, extracurricular activities and essays.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 1 Mar. 2025
Institutional Opportunities: Research each university’s specific offerings, such as specializations, faculty expertise, research opportunities, and extracurricular activities, to determine which aligns best with your interests and goals.
—Gerald Bradshaw, Chicago Tribune, 27 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for extracurricular
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“Extracurricular.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extracurricular. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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