academic year

Summary

academic year is an unit of time^[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of unit_of_time entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,493 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• academic year's instance of is recorded as unit of time^[3].
• academic year's instance of is recorded as type of year^[4].
• academic year is a type of time interval^[5].
• academic year is a type of year^[6].
• academic year comprises academic term^[7].
• academic year comprises academic quarter^[8].
• academic year comprises academic trimester^[9].
• academic year comprises academic semester^[10].
• academic year comprises school holiday^[11].
• academic year's facet of is recorded as education^[12].
• academic year's different from is recorded as educational year^[13].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include unit of time^[3] and type of year^[4]. Recorded subclass of include time interval^[5] and year^[6].

Use and Application

Components include academic term^[7], an unit of time^[14]; academic quarter^[8], an unit of time^[15]; academic trimester^[9], an unit of time^[16]; academic semester^[10]; and school holiday^[11], in France^[17].

Why It Matters

academic year ranks in the top 10% of unit_of_time entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,493 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[18] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]