Hilary term
Pronunciation
  • (RP) IPA: /ˈhɪləɹi tɜːm/
  • (GA) IPA: /ˈhɪləɹi tɝm/
Noun

Hilary term

  1. The second term of the legal year, running from January to March or April, during which the upper courts of England and Wales, and Ireland, sit to hear cases.
  2. The second academic term of the universities of Oxford and Dublin, and other educational institutions, running from January to March. The term was model#Verb|modelled after the legal term, but does not begin and end on the same dates.



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