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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
academic year
noun
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▪ Applications for the next academic year should be in before 30 March 1992.
▪ He also has accepted a visiting lecturer position at Stanford University for the academic year starting in the fall.
▪ He had become Director of the school at the start of that academic year.
▪ Hon. Members will be aware that the access fund allocations for the current academic year have already been made.
▪ School officials hope to put the stricter promotion standards into place this academic year.
▪ The Counselling Service offers a number of group workshops and skills acquisition classes during the academic year.
▪ The end of the academic year is another high-pressure time, he says.
▪ The Volunteers' first three months on the job coincided with the last three months of the 1962 academic year.
Wiktionary
academic year

n. The annual period during which a student attends school, college or university.

WordNet
academic year

n. the period of time each year when the school is open and people are studying [syn: school year]

Wikipedia
Academic year

An academic year is a period of time which schools, colleges and universities use to measure a quantity of study.

Usage examples of "academic year".

The second is to announce that the College will become a coeducational institution from the beginning of the forthcoming academic year.

He was to deliver the first of the Wadsworth Lectures for the current academic year.

As sixth graders who were taking the test in the eighth month of the academic year, these students needed to achieve an average score of 6.

Can't imagine how you've been permitted to continue almost a full academic year in the wrong field.

How many other universities do you know where a civil war closes off the academic year?

October with the inrush of a new academic year is most distracted.

It was the end of the academic year and they were in boisterous spirits.

Chicago was on the trimester system, so its academic year ran longer than that of the University of Pennsylvania.