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trimester
This term is most frequently encountered in medical contexts to divide the forty weeks of human pregnancy into three distinct developmental stages. Each stage marks a shift in fetal growth and maternal experience, moving from organogenesis in the first to rapid growth and viability in the third.
In academic settings, it describes a specific calendar division of the school year. While a semester divides the year into two parts, a trimester splits it into three, often resulting in shorter, more intensive periods of study.
Meanings
Examples
I can finally start feeling the baby move now that I am in my second trimester.
Morning sickness usually fades after the first trimester.
She is entering her third trimester and is starting to prepare the nursery.
How many courses are you taking this trimester?
I need to study harder if I want to raise my GPA by the end of the trimester.
The school year is divided into three trimesters.
I wonder if the final exams for this trimester will be harder than the last ones.
The doctor recommended more iron supplements during the second trimester.