semestrial

Thân thiện

The company holds a semestrial review meeting in June and December.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Relating to or lasting for a semester: Pertaining to a period of six months, especially one of the two main academic terms in a year.
   • Occurring every six months: Happening or recurring twice a year, at six-month intervals.

Usage Examples

• Adjective:
  • The university holds semestrial review meetings to assess program progress.
  • Students pay their tuition fees on a semestrial basis.
  • The journal publishes semestrial issues, one in January and one in July.

Advanced Usage

• "semestrial evaluation": An assessment or review conducted at the end of a six-month academic period.
  • The professor's performance is subject to a rigorous semestrial evaluation.
• "semestrial cycle": A recurring pattern or schedule that repeats every six months.
  • The academic calendar operates on a clear semestrial cycle.

Variants and Related Words

• Semester (n): A period or term of six months, especially in an academic year.
  • The fall semester begins in September.
• Semestral (adj): A less common variant with the same meaning as 'semestrial'.
  • The semestral break gives students a chance to rest.

Synonyms

• Biannual: Happening twice a year.
• Half-yearly: Occurring every half year.
• Semiannual: Taking place twice each year.

Antonyms

• Annual: Occurring once a year.
• Quarterly: Occurring four times a year.
• Monthly: Occurring every month.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. occurring every six months or during every period of six months

Từ đồng nghĩa

• semestral