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semester

[si-mes-ter] / sɪˈmɛs tər /
NOUN
term
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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

That could mean that even if they sign up for a full load in the spring, they won’t be eligible for the maximum amount of loans that semester.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 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

In my senior year, I spent a semester at what is now known as the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The fall semester was quickly coming to a close.

From "A Very Large Expanse of Sea" by Tahereh Mafi




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