Meaning & use
syllabi
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the plural form of syllabus, referring to multiple outlines of topics covered in a course of study.
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The department updated its syllabi before the start of the new semester.
Professors compared their syllabi to make sure the courses didn't overlap in content.
A note on using this word
Syllabi is the traditional Latin-style plural of syllabus; 'syllabuses' is also correct and increasingly common in everyday English.
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curriculaoutlines
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