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Meaning of trimester in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /traɪˈmɛstər/

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  1. Noun

    trimester

    Etymology

    early 19th century: from French trimestre, from Latin trimestris, from tri-‘three’ + mensis‘month’

    Definitions

    1. a period of three months

    Examples

    • « especially one of the three three-month periods into which human pregnancy is divided »
  2. 2. one of three divisions of an academic year

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