school year

/skul jɪər/
/skul jɪə/
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Other forms: school years

Definitions of school year
  1. noun
    the period of time each year when the school is open and people are studying
    synonyms: academic year
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    type of:
    year
    a period of time occupying a regular part of a calendar year that is used for some particular activity
Pronunciation
US
/skul jɪər/
UK
/skul jɪə/
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