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SEMESTRIAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does semestrial mean?
• SEMESTRIAL (adjective)
The adjective SEMESTRIAL has 1 sense:
1. occurring every six months or during every period of six months
Familiarity information: SEMESTRIAL used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Occurring every six months or during every period of six months
Synonyms:
semestral; semestrial
Similar:
periodic; periodical (happening or recurring at regular intervals)
Derivation:
semester (half a year; a period of 6 months)
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