midterm

See also: mid-term

English

Etymology

mid- +‎ term

Pronunciation

(US) IPA^(key): /ˈmɪdˌtəɹm/

Adjective

midterm (not comparable)

Halfway through a term, or roughly so.
The administration is suffering from the usual midterm drop in approval ratings.

Derived terms

midterm election

Translations

halfway through a term

Chinese:
Mandarin: 期中 (zh) (qīzhōng), 中期 (zh) (zhōngqī)
Czech: napůl cesty, v polovině
Finnish: puoliväli (fi)

French: (politics) mi-mandat (fr), (Quebec, education) mi-session
German: Mitte (de) der Amtszeit (politics), Mitte (de) der Laufzeit, Mitte (de) des Semesters
Turkish: dönem ortası, orta vade (politics), sömestr ortası

Noun

midterm (plural midterms)

A midterm (halfway through the term) school exam.
- I only got a C on the midterm, so I really have to study for the final.

Translations

exam

Chinese:
Mandarin: 期中考試, 期中考试 (qīzhōng kǎoshì)
Finnish: välikoe (fi)
French: (France) partiel (fr) m

German: Zwischenprüfung f
Japanese: 中間テスト (chūkan tesuto), 中間試験 (chūkan shiken)
Serbo-Croatian: kolokvij (sh) m, parcijalni ispit m
Turkish: ara sınav

Anagrams

trimmed

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