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senior/ˈsiːnjə(r)/ /ˈsinjɚ/
A final-year student at a high school or university.
non-fiction/ˌnɑn ˈfɪkʃən/ /ˌnɑnˈfɪkʃən/
Written works intended to give facts, or true accounts of real things and events. Often used attributively.
half-term/ˌhɑːf ˈtɜːm/ /ˌhæf ˈtɜːrm/
A short school holiday in the middle of the term.
bluestocking/ˈbluːˌstɒkɪŋ/ /ˈbluːˌstɑːkɪŋ/
A scholarly, literary, or cultured woman.
residentship/ˈrɛzɪdəntˌʃɪp/
The length of a residency.
philology/fɪˈlɒlədʒɪ/
The humanistic study of historical linguistics.
open days/ˈoʊpən deɪz/
A casual event where an institution is open for inspection by anyone interested.
interviewers/ˈɪntərvjuːərz/ /ˈɪntərˌvjuːərz/
One who interviews.
drilling/ˈdɹɪlɪŋ/
To cause to drill (practice); to train in military arts.
postgraduation/ˌpoʊstˌɡrædʒuˈeɪʃən/ /ˌpəʊstˌɡrædʒuˈeɪʃən/
(followed by noun) After graduation; the time after graduation.