What is another word for half-term?
Pronunciation: [hˈɑːftˈɜːm] (IPA) 
Half-term is a period of time during the school calendar when students are given a break, usually after a term or a semester. Synonyms for half-term may include mid-term break, fall break, winter break, or spring break, depending on which part of the world you're in. In some countries like the United States, students typically get a week off in the middle of the semester, while in others, like the UK, students get a two-week break after the first half of the term. Whatever it's called, the main purpose of half-term is to give students some rest and time to relax before resuming their studies.
