midyear

[ mid-yeer, -yeer for 1; mid-yeer for 2, 3 ]

/ ˈmɪdˈyɪər, -ˌyɪər for 1; ˈmɪdˌyɪər for 2, 3 /

noun

the middle of the year.

Often midyears. Informal. an examination at the middle of a school year.

adjective

of, relating to, or occurring in midyear: midyear exams.

Origin of midyear

Middle English word dating back to 1325–75; see origin at mid-, year

Words nearby midyear

mid wicket on, midwife, midwifery, midwife toad, midwinter, midyear, M.I.E., mielie, Mielziner, mien, Mieres

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Example sentences from the Web for midyear

Midyear, with its burden of examinations, its feverish hopes and fears, came and went.
Marjorie Dean High School Freshman|Pauline Lester
The students attended a ball given three weeks ago during the midyear recess.
News Writing|M. Lyle Spencer
Just before the midyear examinations came a crisis in the growth of their friendship.
Beatrice Leigh at College|Julia Augusta Schwartz
The Midyear Feasts approached; each time he returned to the city he found more excitement as preparations went on.
A Slave is a Slave|Henry Beam Piper

That means, he'll have to wait till the Midyear Feasts, when the Convocation assembles, and he can get his constitution enacted.
A Slave is a Slave|Henry Beam Piper

British Dictionary definitions for midyear

midyear

/ (ˈmɪdˈjɪə) /

noun

the middle of the year
(as modifier)a midyear examination

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单词	midyear
释义	midyear [ mid-yeer, -yeer for 1; mid-yeer for 2, 3 ] / ˈmɪdˈyɪər, -ˌyɪər for 1; ˈmɪdˌyɪər for 2, 3 / noun the middle of the year. Often midyears. Informal. an examination at the middle of a school year. adjective of, relating to, or occurring in midyear: midyear exams. Origin of midyear Middle English word dating back to 1325–75; see origin at mid-, year Words nearby midyear mid wicket on, midwife, midwifery, midwife toad, midwinter, midyear, M.I.E., mielie, Mielziner, mien, Mieres Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for midyear Midyear, with its burden of examinations, its feverish hopes and fears, came and went. Marjorie Dean High School Freshman\|Pauline Lester The students attended a ball given three weeks ago during the midyear recess. News Writing\|M. Lyle Spencer Just before the midyear examinations came a crisis in the growth of their friendship. Beatrice Leigh at College\|Julia Augusta Schwartz The Midyear Feasts approached; each time he returned to the city he found more excitement as preparations went on. A Slave is a Slave\|Henry Beam Piper That means, he'll have to wait till the Midyear Feasts, when the Convocation assembles, and he can get his constitution enacted. A Slave is a Slave\|Henry Beam Piper British Dictionary definitions for midyear midyear / (ˈmɪdˈjɪə) / noun the middle of the year (as modifier)a midyear examination Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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