midterm
Halfway course test
Midterm refers to the middle of a defined period.
In education, a midterm is an exam given halfway through a course or semester: I have three midterms next week.
In politics, midterm elections occur halfway through an official's term, especially the U.S. congressional elections held between presidential races: The party lost seats in the midterms.
Evaluative examination
- quizBrief informal test
- bluebookTest-writing pamphlet for students
- essayShort argumentative prose work
- multiple-choiceFormat offering preset options
questions · proctor · grading · grades · review · study · cramming · tutoring
Formal choice expression
- ballotVoting document
- campaignOrganized effort toward goal
- incumbentCurrent position holder
- candidatePerson seeking selection
polls · turnout · swing · referendum · legislature · governor · senator · representative
Half academic year
- syllabusCourse plan document
- courseworkStudent academic tasks
- professorSenior university teacher
- studentOne formally enrolled somewhere
university · college · credits · curriculum · lectures · enrollment · registration · classes
Persistent apprehensive distress
- pressureForce upon contact
- crammingIntensive last-minute study
- all-nighterSleepless work stretch
- deadlineTime limit for completion
procrastination · overwhelm · panic · fatigue · worry · burnout · caffeine · expectations
test
Evaluative examination
- quizBrief informal test
- bluebookTest-writing pamphlet for students
- essayShort argumentative prose work
multiple-choice · questions · proctor · grading · grades · review · study · cramming · tutoring · knowledge
vote
Formal choice expression
candidate · polls · turnout · swing · referendum · legislature · governor · senator · representative · partisan
semester
Half academic year
- syllabusCourse plan document
- courseworkStudent academic tasks
- professorSenior university teacher
student · university · college · credits · curriculum · lectures · enrollment · registration · classes · tuition
anxiety
Persistent apprehensive distress
- pressureForce upon contact
- crammingIntensive last-minute study
- all-nighterSleepless work stretch
deadline · procrastination · overwhelm · panic · fatigue · worry · burnout · caffeine · expectations · performance
midtermfinal
Last and decisive
beginning · start · opening · final exam · initial
midtermfinal
Last and decisive
final exam · final examination · cumulative exam · comprehensive exam · qualifying exam
- midterm breaksScheduled academic休息 mid-semester
- midterm exam
- midterm electionCongressional vote between presidential contests
- midterm gradesMarks given mid-semester
- midterm reviewAssessment at semester's halfway point