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Definition of Midterm
1. Noun. The middle of the gestation period.
2. Noun. Middle of an academic term or a political term in office.
3. Noun. An examination administered in the middle of an academic term.
Definition of Midterm
1. Adjective. Halfway through a term, or roughly so. ¹
2. Noun. A midterm (gloss halfway through the term) school exam. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Midterm
1. an examination given in the middle of an academic semester [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Midterm
Literary usage of Midterm
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Project 2015: Power and Progressedited by Patrick M Cronin edited by Patrick M Cronin (1997)
"... CAVEATS OF midterm FORECASTING This report maintains that the emergence of a
peer military competitor is not likely during the next 10 or 20 years, ..."
2. Report of the Quadrennial Defense Review by William S. Cohen (1997)
"One alternative places greatest emphasis on shaping and responding in the near
and midterm, while accepting greater risk in preparing now for an uncertain ..."
3. National Airspace System: FAA Has Implemented Some Free Flight Initiatives by John H. Anderson (1998)
"Work is under way on six midterm and three far-term recommendations and their
... For example, in the midterm, FAA has begun to modify controllers' ..."