Middle

  • 11middle C — n. 1. the musical note on the first ledger line below the treble staff and the first above the bass staff 2. the corresponding tone or key …

    English World dictionary

  • 12middle — mid|dle1 W2S1 [ˈmıdl] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(centre part)¦ 2¦(time/event)¦ 3¦(scale/range)¦ 4¦(body)¦ 5 be in the middle of (doing) something 6 in the middle of something 7 in the middle of nowhere 8 divide/split something down the middle ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 13middle — mid|dle1 [ mıdl ] noun *** 1. ) the middle singular the part of something that is farthest from the sides, edges, or ends: CENTER: in the middle (of something): There was a cat sitting in the middle of the road. in the middle: The cake was still… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 14middle */*/*/ — I UK [ˈmɪd(ə)l] / US noun Word forms middle : singular middle plural middles 1) a) the middle the part of something that is furthest from the sides, edges, or ends middle of, in the middle (of something): There was a large cat sitting in the… …

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  • 15middle — adj., n., & v. attrib.adj. 1 at an equal distance from the extremities of a thing. 2 (of a member of a group) so placed as to have the same number of members on each side. 3 intermediate in rank, quality, etc. 4 average (of middle height). 5 (of… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 16middle — [[t]mɪ̱d(ə)l[/t]] ♦ middles 1) N COUNT: usu the N in sing, oft N of n The middle of something is the part of it that is furthest from its edges, ends, or outside surface. the middle of nowhere → see nowhere Howard stood in the middle of the room… …

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  • 17middle — 1 / mIdl/ noun 1 the middle a) the part that is furthest from the sides, edges, or ends: a seat in the middle of the front row | Here s a photo of us on holiday that s me in the middle. | right in the middle/right down the middle etc: The other… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 18middle — /mid l/, adj., n., v., middled, middling. adj. 1. equally distant from the extremes or outer limits; central: the middle point of a line; the middle singer in a trio. 2. intermediate or intervening: the middle distance. 3. medium or average: a… …

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  • 19middle*/*/*/ — [ˈmɪd(ə)l] noun I 1) the middle [singular] the part of something that is furthest from the sides, edges, or ends Syn: centre a sheet with a blue stripe down the middle[/ex] There was a large cat sitting in the middle of the road.[/ex] 2) the… …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 20middle — /ˈmɪdl / (say midl) adjective 1. equally distant from extremes or limits: the middle point of a line. 2. intervening or intermediate: the middle distance. 3. medium: a man of middle size. 4. (upper case) (in the history of a language)… …