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academic session vs semester

semester vs academic session

academic session and semester both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
academic session Yes No No No
semester Yes No No No
As nouns, semester is a hyponym of academic session; that is, semester is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than academic session:
  • academic session: the time during which a school holds classes
  • semester: one of two divisions of an academic year
Other hyponyms of academic session include summer school, trimester, quarter.
academic session (noun) semester (noun)
the time during which a school holds classes one of two divisions of an academic year
half a year; a period of 6 months
Difference between academic session and semester

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