se·mes·ter
se·mes·ter/səˈmestər/
noun
a half-year term in a school or college, typically lasting fifteen to eighteen weeks.
"the opening week of Harvard's autumn semester"
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vor 4 Tagen · The meaning of SEMESTER is either of the two usually 18-week periods of instruction into which an academic year is often divided.
SEMESTER meaning: 1. one of the periods into which a year is divided at a college or university, especially in the US…. Learn more.
From German Semester, from New Latin sēmestris (“lasting six months”), from sex (“six”) + mēnsis (“month”).
The noun semester comes up often when you're in high school and college. It's an easy way to divide the school year, into two equal halves, or semesters.
Semester definition: (in many educational institutions) a division constituting half of the regular academic year, lasting typically from 15 to 18 weeks.
SEMESTER meaning: one of two usually 18-week periods that make up an academic year at a school or college.
In colleges and universities, a semester is one of two periods into which the year is divided. ...an academic semester.
Semester definition: One of two divisions of 15 to 18 weeks each of an academic year.
Semester (Latin: sēmestris, lit. 'six monthly') originally German, where it referred to a university session of six months, adopted into American usage in the ...
Semester at Sea is a multi-country study abroad program on a ship open to all students of all majors, emphasizing global comparative study.