Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
trimester
Noun
/traɪˈmɛstə/
Definition
A period of three months.
Examples
- She is in her second trimester of pregnancy.
- Colleges often split their academic year into trimesters.
Meaning
The term ‘trimester’ is commonly used to describe one of the three terms in an academic year or a stage in pregnancy.
Synonyms
- quarter
- third
- term
