yard duty
"Yard duty" refers to a specific task assigned to school staff to ensure student safety during outdoor breaks.
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Definition
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(informal)Supervising students during outdoor break times to ensure their safety and order.
Example
- Mr. Johnson has yard duty every Tuesday during lunch.
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(informal)The responsibility assigned to a staff member to oversee students in the playground.
Example
- The principal assigned yard duty to the new teacher.