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midterm

mid·term [ míd tùrm ]


noun  (plural mid·terms)
Definition:
 
1. midpoint of term: the middle of an academic term or a term of office

2. exam halfway through academic term: an examination taken halfway through an academic term ( often used in the plural )

3. period midway through pregnancy: the period halfway through a pregnancy



adjective 
Definition:
 
in middle of term of office: occurring in the middle of a term of office, especially that of a president of the United States
midterm elections

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