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semester

[si-mes-ter] / sɪˈmɛs tər /
NOUN
term
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For example, students at the New Media Academy complete a presentation at the end of each semester in which industry professionals serve as judges.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 14, 2026

But if they drop classes at some point during the semester, their aid eligibility will be reduced in the spring to compensate for the change.

From MarketWatch Jul. 1, 2026

The 22-year-old journalism and mass-communications student purchased the $100-a-month chatbot subscription for a class she took last semester at George Washington University.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 28, 2026

They worked through the summer and applied the finishing touches just in time for the fall semester.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 27, 2026

Robin had told him that I hadn’t bought my textbooks for the semester.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover

At that point he was studying remotely having left Harvard after three semesters to join the Philadelphia Union.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

But what looks to some like abandonment feels to others like a new beginning – and that makes me excited to see how high the women in “Rooster” might fly in coming semesters.

From Salon May 11, 2026

In the evolving landscape of college basketball, talented freshmen fated to spend two semesters on campus before rushing off to the NBA draft used to be all the rage.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 27, 2026

After factoring in changes or anticipating necessary programming in curriculum, advising, leadership, communication, operations support and information technology, it’s estimated that switching to semesters would cost between $288 million and $371 million systemwide.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2025

Our parents pay on a semester basis, which means that in seven semesters, yours have invested...Who has a calculator?

From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone




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