year in school (noun)

  • 1school year — noun the period of time each year when the school is open and people are studying (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑academic year • Hypernyms: ↑year • Part Meronyms: ↑school term, ↑academic term, ↑ …

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  • 2year — noun (C) 1 12 MONTHS a period of about 365 days or 12 months, measured from any particular time: I arrived here two years ago. | We ve known each other for over a year. | 15 years old | a three year development | a four year old child |… …

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  • 3school — noun ⇨ See also ↑high school ADJECTIVE ▪ nursery ▪ comprehensive, first, grammar, junior, middle, prep, preparatory, s …

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  • 4school year — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms school year : singular school year plural school years the period of the year when students must go to school …

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  • 5year */*/*/ — UK [jɪə(r)] / US [jɪr] noun Word forms year : singular year plural years 1) [countable] a period of 365 days, or 366 in a leap year, divided into 12 months He lived in Paris for a few years. I started my job two years ago. a) used for talking… …

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  • 6school term — noun the time during which a school holds classes (Freq. 1) they had to shorten the school term • Syn: ↑academic term, ↑academic session, ↑session • Hypernyms: ↑term • …

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  • 7year — noun 1 period of 12 months; period from January till December ADJECTIVE ▪ last, past ▪ The chart shows our performance over the past year. ▪ past, preceding, previous, recent …

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  • 8year — [ jır ] noun *** 1. ) count a period of 365 days, or 366 in a leap year, divided into 12 months: He lived in Paris for a few years. a ) used about a particular period of time, beginning on January 1 and ending on December 31, or between the first …

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  • 9school year — school ,year noun count the period of the year when students must go to school …

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  • 10year — noun Etymology: Middle English yere, from Old English gēar; akin to Old High German jār year, Greek hōros year, hōra season, hour Date: before 12th century 1. a. the period of about 3651/4 solar days required for one revolution of the earth… …

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