academic year
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of academic year
First recorded in 1930–35
Example Sentences
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Many major universities, including UC, have not yet released 2026-27 academic year data on international admissions or enrollment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
But starting this academic year, students who are enrolled less than full time will only be eligible for a proportion of the maximum federal student loan based on their level of enrollment.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
It will be capped at 6% in England in the 2026-27 academic year.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
In February, Harvard said he would step down from his teaching and leadership roles at the end of the academic year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026
However, we are sorry to inform you that due to funding restrictions, we are unable to continue your financial aid for the 1981—1982 academic year.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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