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semester hour

noun

Definition of SEMESTER HOUR

:  a unit of academic credit representing an hour of class (as lecture class) or three hours of laboratory work each week for an academic semester
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First Known Use of SEMESTER HOUR

1922

Rhymes with SEMESTER HOUR

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