midterm

midterm

See also: mid-term

English

Etymology

mid- +‎ term

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈmɪdˌtɚm/

Adjective

midterm (not comparable)

1. 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 Hungarian: (politics) félidős, (education) évközi, félévi, év közbeni Japanese: 中間 (ja) (ちゅうかん, chūkan) Korean: 중간 (ko) (junggan) Russian: среднесро́чный (ru) (srednesróčnyj) Turkish: dönem ortası, orta vade (politics), sömestr ortası

Noun

midterm (plural midterms)

1. A midterm school exam (i.e., halfway through the term).

   I only got a C on the midterm, so I really have to study for the final.

2. A midterm election.

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 Hungarian: évközi/zárthelyi dolgozat/teszt Japanese: 中間テスト (chūkan tesuto), 中間試験 (chūkan shiken) Lithuanian: kolokviumas Serbo-Croatian: kolokvij (sh) m, parcijalni ispit m Turkish: ara sınav (tr), vize (tr)

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