Midterm (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. the middle or halfway point of a term, as a school term or term of office.
  2. an examination or series of examinations at the middle of a school term.
adjective
  1. pertaining to or occurring on or about the middle of a term, as a school term or term of office: a midterm recess; midterm elections.
noun
    • the middle of a term in a school, university, etc
    • (as modifier)
  1. US politics
    • the middle of a term of office, esp of a presidential term, when congressional and local elections are held
    • (as modifier)
    • the middle of the gestation period
    • (as modifier)
Midterm (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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