Midterms

Created by Unknown User (jmp46) on Dec 11, 2020

n. The middle of an academic period or an office. In universities, midterms can signify the middle of the grading period as well as exams that are taken half way through the grading period.Use in a sentence: “My Calculus midterm was awful, but I think I did alright on my history midterm.”Source: Dictionary of Geneseo English, Fall 2020, PeyerAs of 2020, 100% of students surveyed know this phrase. Of those surveyed, 0% believe it originated locally. (Peyer, G-M, 2020)

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