January term

noun

A period in January where students and faculty can take part in learning and other activities outside of the formal academic terms.

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J-term
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Meanings

nounJanuary term (plural January terms)

plural January terms

  1. USeducationA period in January where students and faculty can take part in learning and other activities outside of the formal academic terms.

    Synonyms: J-term

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA period in January where students and faculty can take part in learning and other activities outside of the formal academic terms.

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J-term
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APA

January term. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/January%20term

MLA

“January term.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/January%20term. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “January term,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/January%20term.

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