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mid-term break

mid-term break is the alternative form of midterm break.

Meaning of midterm break

Noun

midterm break (plural midterm breaks)

  1. A break (frequently, week-long) in classes taking place somewhere between the end of the first third and start of the last third of a semester (term), this may coincide with a mid-semester examination period (midterms).

Forms of mid-term break

pluralmid-term breaks

Questions about mid-term break

What is mid-term break the alternative form of?
Mid-term break is the alternative form of midterm break.

Words near mid-term break in the dictionary

  1. mid-supraorbital
  2. mid-teens
  3. mid-tempo
  4. mid-tempos
  5. mid-term
  6. mid-term break
  7. mid-term breaks
  8. mid-terms
  9. mid-terrace
  10. mid-terraces
  11. mid-tier

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