semester

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IELTSTOEFLA2

Definitions

n.

Either of the two terms that make up an academic year, typically autumn or spring.

学期(通常指一学年的一半)

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
seroot
+
mesterroot
=semester

Common Collocations

  • 1.fall semester秋季学期
  • 2.spring semester春季学期
  • 3.semester abroad海外交流学期
  • 4.end of the semester学期末

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She decided to study abroad for one semester during her junior year.

  • 2.

    The professor assigned three major projects throughout the fall semester.

  • 3.

    Students must register for courses before the start of each new semester.

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