school year

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [skool yeer]
- /skul yɪər/
- /skuːl jɪə(r)/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [skool yeer]
- /skul yɪər/

Definitions of school year words

noun school year the months of the year during which school is open and attendance at school is required. 1
noun school year academic year. 1
noun school year academic year: autumn to summer 1
noun school year 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 0
noun school year the time during this period when the school is open 0
noun school year the part of a year when school is in session, usually from September to June 0

See all 6 definitions of school year

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Origin of school year

First appearance:

before 1855

One of the 30% newest English words

First recorded in 1855-60

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Parts of speech for School year

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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school year popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for school year

noun school year

academic year — the period of the year during which students attend school or university

Just one Synonym for school year