trimester
Translation
trimester, term
Examples
She is in her first trimester of pregnancy.
She is in her first trimester of pregnancy.
The academic year is divided into three trimesters.
The academic year is divided into three trimesters.
Grammar Patterns
((in/during)) a/the trimester She is in her first trimester of pregnancy.
Similar Words
Synonyms: term, quarter
Etymology
From Latin 'tri-' (three) and 'mensis' (month).
Memory Tips
Think of 'tri-' like in 'triangle' (3 sides) to remember it means a period of three months.