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An academic term (or simply term) is a portion of an academic year during which an educational institution holds classes. The schedules adopted vary widely. Specific synonyms are commonly used to denote the duration or a term. In most countries, the academic year begins in late summer or early autumn and ends during the following spring or summer.

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Academic term

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An academic term (or simply term) is a portion of an academic year during which an educational institution holds classes. The schedules adopted vary widely...

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Term

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life insurance Academic term, part of a year at school or university Term of office, a set period a person serves in an elected office Term of patent, the...

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Michaelmas term

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Michaelmas (/ˈmɪkəlməs/ MIK-əl-məs) term is the first academic term of the academic year in a number of English-speaking universities and schools in the...

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Academic year

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An academic year is "the year during which students attend school or university". An academic year or school year is a period that schools, colleges and...

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Term paper

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A term paper is a research paper written by students over an academic term, accounting for a large part of a grade. Merriam-Webster defines it as "a major...

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Hilary term

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Hilary term is the second academic term of the University of Oxford and Trinity College Dublin. It runs from January to March and is so named because the...

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Summer term

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Summer term is the summer academic term at many British schools and universities and elsewhere in the world. In the UK, 'Summer term' runs from the Easter...

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Academic achievement

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Academic achievement or academic performance is the extent to which a student, teacher or institution has attained their short or long-term educational...

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Amygdala hijack

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IQ, is used by affective neuroscientists and is considered a formal academic term. The amygdala is made up of two small, round structures located closer...

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Calendar year

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4th to 6th month Autumn: 7th to 9th month Winter: 10th to 12th month Academic term Calendar reform Common year Fiscal year ISO 8601 ISO week date Leap...

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Form

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(education), a class, set, or group of students Form (religion), an academic term for prescriptions or norms on religious practice Form, a shallow depression...

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Valedictorian

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Valedictorian (VD) is an academic title for the highest-performing student of a graduating class of an academic institution. The valedictorian is generally...

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Boarding school

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family. Full-term boarders visit their homes at the end of an academic year, semester boarders visit their homes at the end of an academic term, weekly boarders...

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Trimester

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dictionary. Trimester or Trimestre may refer to: Academic term, a trimester system divides the academic year into three terms Trimester (pregnancy) in humans...

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Exam

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computer. A midterm exam, is an exam given near the middle of an academic grading term, or near the middle of any given quarter or semester. Midterm exams...

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Thesis

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relation to obtaining an academic degree. The term thesis is also used to refer to the general claim of an essay or similar work. The term thesis comes from...

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Lecturer

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an academic rank within many universities, though the meaning of the term varies somewhat from country to country. It generally denotes an academic expert...

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Academic staff

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institutes) may likewise use the term faculty. In parts of the US, the term academic staff can be synonymous with just staff, which instead refers to staff...

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Academy

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higher education. Academic administrators such as university presidents are not typically included in this use of the term academic, although many administrators...

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Academic department

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An academic department is a division of a university or school faculty devoted to a particular academic discipline. In the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth...

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List of academic ranks

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Thus, the term "academic rank" usually means the same as "position in academia". In some countries, however, the terms "position" and "academic rank" are...

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Academic integrity

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Academic integrity is the moral code or ethical policy of academia. The term was popularized by Rutgers University professor Donald McCabe who is considered...

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Mythic

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mythic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mythic may refer to: Myth, an academic term for a sacred story concerning the origins of the world Mythic Entertainment...

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Academic art

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Academic art, academicism, or academism, is a style of painting and sculpture produced under the influence of European academies of art. This method extended...

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Academic publishing

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Academic publishing is the subfield of publishing which distributes academic research and scholarship. Most academic work is published in academic journal...

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Bibliography

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and -γραφία, -graphía, 'writing'), as a discipline, is traditionally the academic study of books as physical, cultural objects; in this sense, it is also...

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