semester
Meaning
- Half of a school year (US) or academic year such as autumn or spring semester.
- A period or term of six months.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/sɪˈmɛstə/
Etymology
From German Semester, from New Latin sēmestris (“lasting six months”), from sex (“six”) + mēnsis (“month”).
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