SEMESTER HOUR

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A unit of academic credit; one hour a week for an academic semester

Synonyms:

credit hour; semester hour

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("semester hour" is a kind of...):

course credit; credit (recognition by a college or university that a course of studies has been successfully completed; typically measured in semester hours)

Credits