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Mester vs Semester - What's the difference?

mester | semester |

As nouns the difference between mester and semester

is that mester is obsolete form of nodot=yes|lang=en (employment, trade while semester is half of a school year or academic year such as fall or spring semester.

mester

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (employment, trade)
    • (Webster 1913) ----

    semester

    English

    (Academic term)

    Alternative forms

    * semestre (obsolete)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Half of a school year (US) or academic year such as fall or spring semester.
    • I will graduate at the end of the spring semester .
  • A period or term of six months.

    • See also

    * term * trimester * half-year ----