1
a
: an examination at the middle of an academic year
b
midyears plural
: the set of examinations at the middle of an academic year
also
: the period of such examinations
2
a
: the middle or middle portion of a calendar year
b
: the middle of an academic year
midyear
adjective
Examples of midyear in a Sentence
She expects to get a promotion at midyear.
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Will Anderson, Baltimore Sun, 22 Apr. 2025
The midyear budget in this fiscal year was also adjusted to reflect a decrease in Measure Q revenue from $3.4 million to $3.2 million.
—Luke Harold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2025
This summer surge in job transitions suggests many professionals use the midyear point to reassess their career paths and make significant changes.
—Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Read more about midyear metrics in the 2024 Luminate Midyear Music Report.
—Keith Caulfield, Billboard, 16 July 2024
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“Midyear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/midyear. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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midyear
noun
mid·year
ˈmid-ˌyi(ə)r 
1
: the middle of a calendar year or academic year
2
: a midyear examination
midyear
adjective
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