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middle

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/ˈmɪdəl/ English

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noun

  1. A centre, midpoint.“The middle of a circle is the point which has the same distance to every point of circle.”
  2. The part between the beginning and the end.“I woke up in the middle of the night.”
  3. The middle stump.
  4. The central part of a human body; the waist.

verb

  1. To take a middle view of.
  2. To double (a rope) into two equal portions; to fold in the middle.

adjective

  1. Located in the middle; in between.“the middle point”
  2. Central.
  3. (grammar) Pertaining to the middle voice.

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