entire semester

collocation in English

meaningsofentireandsemester

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entire
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ɪnˈtaɪər/
us
/ɪnˈtaɪr/
whole or complete, with ...
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semester
noun[C]
uk
/sɪˈmes.tər/
us
/səˈmes.tɚ/
one of the periods into which a year is divided at a college or university, especially in the US ...
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(Definition ofentireandsemesterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The variables used in the analyses below were the overall proportion of the child's observations over theentiresemesterthat the particular behaviour or code was present.
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The learning community functions as a single, giant course that the students and faculty members work on full-time for anentiresemesteror academic year.
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She worked on the play for theentiresemester, revising and reworking the text, which concluded in a final performance.
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A class that meets every day for one hour for theentiresemesterearns one credit.
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Some students elect to study abroad for anentiresemester(16 weeks) at a single campus, or to move to a new campus after a single term (8 weeks).
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It has become an important platform for campus debate, with particularly explosive pieces often spurring several responses or back-and-forth disputes that can span anentiresemester.
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Long-term substitutes, who may be assigned to a class for up to anentiresemester, generally require full teaching qualifications in the subject area of the class to be taught.
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A student who has spent theentiresemestersocializing instead of studying would find themselves in a state of information overload the day before a final exam for example.
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However, unlike a library, book banks cater only to students as customers and lend them books for their entire semesters (usually six months).
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By responding for points at a moderate rate all the players in the group could accumulate enough points to fulfill their entire semester's experimental requirements.
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