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    ACADEMIC SESSION

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The time during which a school holds classesplay

    Example:

    they had to shorten the school term

    Synonyms:

    academic session; academic term; school term; session

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

    Hypernyms ("academic session" is a kind of...):

    term (a limited period of time)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "academic session"):

    summer school (an academic session during the summer; usually for remedial or supplementary study)

    semester (one of two divisions of an academic year)

    trimester (one of three divisions of an academic year)

    quarter (one of four periods into which the school year is divided)

    Holonyms ("academic session" is a part of...):

    academic year; school year (the period of time each year when the school is open and people are studying)

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