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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For Charlotte specifically, midyear migration trends showed recent U-Haul moves into the city mostly originated from Atlanta, Georgia; Columbia, South Carolina; and Greenville, South Carolina.
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Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 13 Aug. 2025
On balance, the trade landscape looks similar to our midyear expectations and thus our view remains that higher tariffs will slow U.S. economic growth and raise inflation but not cause a recession.
—Jeffrey Schulze, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Any midyear rate cuts by the Federal Reserve would have no impact on federal student loan rates for loans taken out for the 2025-26 academic year.
—Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 31 July 2025
And as Luminate reported in its midyear report, Led Zeppelin’s streaming numbers have jumped 23 percent over the past four months since the documentary Becoming Led Zeppelin dropped.
—Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2025
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Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 13 Aug. 2025
On balance, the trade landscape looks similar to our midyear expectations and thus our view remains that higher tariffs will slow U.S. economic growth and raise inflation but not cause a recession.
—Jeffrey Schulze, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Any midyear rate cuts by the Federal Reserve would have no impact on federal student loan rates for loans taken out for the 2025-26 academic year.
—Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 31 July 2025
And as Luminate reported in its midyear report, Led Zeppelin’s streaming numbers have jumped 23 percent over the past four months since the documentary Becoming Led Zeppelin dropped.
—Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2025
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“Midyear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/midyear. Accessed 3 Sep. 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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