"Lent term" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Lent terms [plural]
Etymology: Lent + term. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Lent}} Lent, {{m|en|term}} term Head templates: {{en-noun}} Lent term (plural Lent terms)
  1. (education) The second academic term of the University of Cambridge, and other educational institutions, running from January to March; equivalent to Hilary term at the universities of Oxford and Dublin. Categories (topical): Calendar, Education

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