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semester

[si-mes-ter] / sɪˈmɛs tər /
NOUN
term
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This month Beijing proposed a ban on smartphones, computers and other screens for children up to 3 and required schools to conduct vision tests twice a semester.

From The Wall Street Journal

To select a discipline, students rotate through programs during an exploratory first semester.

From The Wall Street Journal

But as weeks of detention turned into months, Benjamin obsessed over the school semester, well underway.

From Los Angeles Times

Students left campus, cutting short the fall semester at the prestigious university, set atop a hill on the east side of the New England city of about 195,000.

From The Wall Street Journal

Like many ambitious high-school seniors in their fall semester, Leana Zhou has a lot on her plate: college applications, demanding classes and club activities.

From The Wall Street Journal