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/səˈmɛstə/
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/səˈmɛstər/
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semester
noun
semesters
pl
UK
/səˈmɛstə/
US
/səˈmɛstər/
семестр
The fall semester starts in September.
Осенний семестр начинается в сентябре.
Synonyms
term
session
academic term
quarter
period
semester
adjective
UK
/sɪˈmɛstə/
US
/səˈmɛstər/
Attributive use: placed before another noun to denote relation to an academic semester (e.g., semester fees, semester exams).
Synonyms
semestral
semestrial
semester-long
termly
half-yearly
semiannual
half-year
term-based
Definitions
semester
noun
A half-year term in a school or university, typically lasting 15 to 18 weeks.
The fall semester begins in September and ends in December.
A period of six months.
The project is expected to be completed within a semester.
semester
adjective
Relating to or designed for a semester.
He bought a semester bus pass for the whole fall term.
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