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semester

suh me ster

  • n  one of two divisions of an academic year
  • n  half a year; a period of 6 months

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  • In short, the second semester of the last year of high school is a kind of waiting room for the next stage of life.
  • If all goes well this semester, Flat World hopes to offer its books to all academic institutions starting next January and eventually expand its titles across several disciplines.
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  • Bob Knight in Topeka Capital Journal
    Now you can have a kid come to school for a year and play basketball and he doesn't even have to go to class,Knight argued. "He certainly doesn't have to go to class the second semester. I'm not exactly positive about the first semester....
  • Joakim Noah in USA Today
    The games are a test,Noah said. "And Ohio State was like the exam for the first semester. We passed it. We got an A. We're pretty happy right now. We're going to show mommy and daddy the grade and then we're going to do it all over again...
  • OJ Mayo in Press-Enterprise
    I am going to finish the semester here at USC and then focus on preparing for the NBA draft,Mayo said in the prepared statement. "Attending USC has been such a great experience for me and has really helped prepare me for my next step in...

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