Akademik

gap year
gap year noun
A year spent by a student between school and university doing non-academic activities such as voluntary work abroad
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Main Entry:gap

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gap year UK US noun [countable] [singular gap year plural gap years] british
a year, usually between finishing school and starting university or college, when you travel or work
Thesaurus: types of holidayhyponym to be, or to go on holidaysynonym

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n. chiefly Brit. a period, typically an academic year, taken by a student as a break between secondary school and higher education

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noun, pl ⋯ years [count]
: a year that you spend traveling, working, etc., before continuing your studies

She decided to take a gap year between high school and college.

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ˈgap year 7 [gap year] noun (BrE)
a year that a young person spends working and/or travelling, often between leaving school and starting university

I'm planning to take a gap year and go backpacking in India.


Useful english dictionary. 2012.