midterm

[ˈmɪdˌtɜrm]

midterm Definition

  • 1the middle of a period of time, especially a school term or a pregnancy
  • 2an examination in the middle of a school term

Using midterm: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "midterm" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I have a midterm exam in math next week.

  • Example

    The teacher gave us a project to work on during the midterm break.

  • Example

    The midterm elections are coming up soon.

midterm Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for midterm

Phrases with midterm

  • a general election that takes place in the middle of a presidential term

    Example

    The midterm elections are an opportunity for voters to express their opinions on the current administration.

  • a written assignment given to students in the middle of a school term

    Example

    The professor assigned a midterm paper on the topic of environmental sustainability.

  • a grade given to a student after completing an examination in the middle of a school term

    Example

    I was disappointed with my midterm grade in history, so I worked harder for the rest of the term.

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Summary: midterm in Brief

The term 'midterm' [ˈmɪdˌtɜrm] refers to the middle of a period of time, such as a school term or pregnancy. It can also refer to an examination given in the middle of a school term. Examples include 'I have a midterm exam in math next week.' and 'The midterm elections are coming up soon.'

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