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YEARS BREAK [1 record]

Record 1 1999-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology of Human Relations
DEF

A period of one academic year taken as a break from formal education by a student between leaving school and taking up a place at college or university.

CONT

Two-terms courses attracted students taking a gap year.

Key term(s)
  • break year
  • year's break

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie des relations humaines

Spanish

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