Associations to the word «Trimester»

Wiktionary

TRIMESTER, noun. A period of three months or about three months.
TRIMESTER, noun. One of the terms of an academic year in those learning institutions that divide their teaching in three roughly equal terms, each about three months long. Compare semester.

Dictionary definition

TRIMESTER, noun. A period of three months; especially one of the three three-month periods into which human pregnancy is divided.
TRIMESTER, noun. One of three divisions of an academic year.

Wise words

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