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midterms

midterms is the plural of midterm.

Meaning of midterm

Noun

midterm (plural midterms)

  1. A midterm school exam (i.e., halfway through the term).
    • I only got a C on the midterm, so I really have to study for the final.
  2. A midterm election.
    • The AAPI electorate has become more politically engaged in recent election cycles, and although it is not a voting bloc that has historically shown strong support for Trump, growing skepticism toward him could influence key battlegrounds in the 2026 midterms and beyond.2025 July 27, Emma Marsden, “Donald Trump's Favorability Rating Falls With AAPI Adults”, in Newsweek, archived from the original on 29 Jul 2025

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What is midterms the plural of?
Midterms is the plural of midterm.

Words near midterms in the dictionary

  1. midterm breaks
  2. midterm election
  3. midterm elections
  4. midterm examination
  5. midterminal
  6. midterms
  7. midtest
  8. midtests
  9. midthermia
  10. midthigh
  11. midthighs

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