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midterm

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/ˈmɪdˌtɜrm/ · mid-term

An examination or evaluation occurring in the middle of an academic term.

Meanings

nounformal

An examination or evaluation occurring in the middle of an academic term.

تعلیمی مدت کے وسط میں ہونے والا امتحان یا جائزہ۔

درمیانی امتحان

dar-miyani imtihaan

Synonyms

mid-semester examinterim assessmenthalf-term examنصف مدت امتحاندرمیانی جائزہنصف مدت امتحان

Antonyms

final examend-of-term examحتمی امتحانمنتہی امتحان

Common Collocations

  • midterm exams
  • midterm grades
  • midterm projects

Example Sentences

My midterm exam is next week, and I need to study hard.

میرا درمیانی امتحان اگلے ہفتے ہے، اور مجھے سخت محنت کرنی ہے۔

mera dar-miyani imtihaan aglay hafte hai, aur mujhe sakht mehnat karni hai.

The professor announced the midterm schedule during class.

پروفیسر نے کلاس کے دوران درمیانی امتحان کا شیڈول جاری کیا۔

professor ne class ke doran dar-miyani imtihaan ka schedule jari kiya.

Students are often anxious about their midterm results.

طلباء اکثر اپنے درمیانی امتحان کے نتائج کے بارے میں فکر مند ہوتے ہیں۔

talba aksar apne dar-miyani imtihaan ke nataij ke bare mein fikar mand hotay hain.

Easily Confused With

final:A final exam occurs at the end of a term, while a midterm exam happens in the middle.

Word Family

midterm
adjectiveدرمیانی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'midterm' as the 'middle term' in a semester.

Imagine a calendar showing the middle of the semester with marks for exams.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "mid- + term" — the middle part of a defined period of time

First known use: 20th century

The term 'midterm' has been used since at least the mid-20th century to refer to exams or evaluations that occur in the middle of a semester or term.