reading week
"Reading week" is a scheduled break in the academic calendar at universities, designed to help students focus on their studies without the pressure of attending classes.
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Definition
B2University
(academic)A break during the academic term where no classes are held, allowing students to study and prepare for exams.
Example
- During reading week, students often catch up on assignments and prepare for upcoming exams.
- Many students use reading week to visit the library and focus on their coursework.
B2University
(academic)A mid-term break that provides students with time to manage their workload and recharge.
Example
- Reading week is a great opportunity to rest and get ahead on your studies.
- Some students travel home during reading week to take a break from university life.
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