ACADEMIC TERM Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase academic term. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ACADEMIC TERM
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| session | nounn | |||||||
noun • a meeting for execution of a group's functions • the time during which a school holds classes • a meeting devoted to a particular activity • a meeting of spiritualists | ||||||||
| period | nounn | |||||||
noun • an amount of time • the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon • (ice hockey) one of three divisions into which play is divided in hockey games • a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed • the end or completion of something • the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause • a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations | ||||||||
| quarter | nounn | |||||||
noun • one of four equal parts • a district of a city having some distinguishing character • (football, professional basketball) one of four divisions into which some games are divided • a unit of time equal to 15 minutes or a quarter of an hour • one of four periods into which the school year is divided • a fourth part of a year; three months • one of the four major division of the compass • a quarter of a hundredweight (25 pounds) • a quarter of a hundredweight (28 pounds) • a United States or Canadian coin worth one fourth of a dollar • an unspecified person • the rear part of a ship • piece of leather that comprises the part of a shoe or boot covering the heel and joining the vamp • clemency or mercy shown to a defeated opponent verb • provide housing for (military personnel) • pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him • divide into quarters • divide by four; divide into quarters | ||||||||
| semester | nounn | |||||||
noun • one of two divisions of an academic year • half a year; a period of 6 months | ||||||||
| term | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a word or expression used for some particular thing • a limited period of time • (usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement • any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial • one of the substantive phrases in a logical proposition • the end of gestation or point at which birth is imminent • (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome verb • name formally or designate with a term | ||||||||
| trimester | nounn | |||||||
noun • a period of three months; especially one of the three three-month periods into which human pregnancy is divided • one of three divisions of an academic year | ||||||||
| academic session | nounn | |||||||
noun • the time during which a school holds classes | ||||||||
| school term | nounn | |||||||
noun • the time during which a school holds classes | ||||||||
