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language laboratory

The definition of a language laboratory is a classroom where students use devices to listen and speak languages.

(noun)

An example of a language laboratory is a college space where students use headphones to listen to and learn Spanish.

See language laboratory in Webster's New World College Dictionary

a classroom in which students learning a foreign language can practice sound and word patterns individually or under supervision with the aid of audio equipment, etc.

also language lab

See language laboratory in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A room designed for learning foreign languages and equipped with tape recorders, videocasette recorders, or computers connected to monitoring devices enabling the instructor to listen and speak to the students individually or as a group.

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