Definition of School year

1. Noun. The period of time each year when the school is open and people are studying.

Exact synonyms: Academic Year
Generic synonyms: Year
Terms within: Academic Session, Academic Term, School Term, Session, Semester, Trimester, Quarter

Definition of School year

1. Noun. The time in which school is in session. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of School Year

school run
school shark
school sharks
school ship
school shooting
school superintendent
school system
school teacher
school term
school text
school tie
school trip
school uniform
school voucher
school vouchers
school year (current term)
school years
schoolbag
schoolbags
schoolbook
schoolbookish
schoolbooks
schoolboy
schoolboy error
schoolboy errors
schoolboyish
schoolboyishly
schoolboys
schoolbus
schoolbuses

Literary usage of School year

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Education by Project Innovation (Organization) (1907)
"A school year of Twelve Months SUPERINTENDENT WA WIRT, BLUFFTON, IND. has not been many years since the magnificent equipment of our great colleges and ..."

2. Population Profile of the U.S., 1997 by Andrea Curry, Karen Mills, Janice Valdisera (2000)
"Post- secondary School Financing About 20.5 million people were enrolled in a post secondary school during the 1993-94 school year. the year. ..."

3. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1891)
"For the school year ending April 30. 1889, the Commissioner of Public Schools reports the following statistics : Pupils enrolled, 51895; ..."

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