noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The middle part of a year. uncountable
2. 2
   An examination taken in the middle part of an academic year. countable

Synonyms

All synonyms

assessment windowhalf yearhalf-yearmidpointmidtermmidterm period

Antonyms

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end-of-year evaluationfinal examstart of termstart-of-year

Etymology

From mid- + year.