credit hour

noun

hour (def. 12).

Origin of credit hour

¹

First recorded in 1925–30

Words Nearby credit hour

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How to use credit hour in a sentence

In order to maintain the status of an F-1 visa, students must be enrolled full-time, which at most undergraduate programs means taking at least 12 credit hours per semester.
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