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Vocabulary Entry
semester
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A division of an academic year, typically lasting six months.
Example Sentences
"The spring semester starts in January."
"I registered for three classes this semester."
"She is eager to take her final exams at the end of the semester."
V
verb
To divide or organize something into semesters (less common usage).
Example Sentences
"The school decided to semester the academic year."
"We will semester the resources for better management."
"They plan to semester the curriculum for next year."