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midterm

Pronunciation: /mɪdˈtɜːm/
Definition of midterm

noun

  • the middle of a period of office, an academic term, or a pregnancy:Nixon resigned in midterm [as modifier]:midterm elections
  • North American an exam in the middle of an academic term: they’ve been involved in midterms for a week

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Definition of midterm in the US English dictionary
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