ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Semester

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /sɪˈmɛstə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Semester is a noun meaning Half of a school year (US) or academic year such as autumn or spring semester.

Meaning

Half of a school year (US) or academic year such as autumn or spring semester.

More Meanings

  1. A period or term of six months.

Example Sentences

I will graduate at the end of the spring semester.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include classroom, presidency, session, chapter, part, half.

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