| school year n. The part of the year during which school is in session, typically from September to June. |
school year
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1. (Social Science / Education) a twelve-month period, (in Britain) usually starting in late summer and continuing for three terms until the following summer, during which pupils remain in the same class
2. (Social Science / Education) the time during this period when the school is open
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| Noun | 1. |  school year - the period of time each year when the school is open and people are studyingyear - a period of time occupying a regular part of a calendar year that is used for some particular activity; "a school year" academic session, academic term, school term, session - the time during which a school holds classes; "they had to shorten the school term" 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; "the fall quarter ends at Christmas" |
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