mid

[mid]

Used in combination to denote the middle

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Denoting the middle part; as, in mid ocean.

superl.
Denoting the middle part; as, in mid ocean.

superl.
Occupying a middle position; middle; as, the mid finger; the mid hour of night.

superl.
Made with a somewhat elevated position of some certain part of the tongue, in relation to the palate; midway between the high and the low; -- said of certain vowel sounds; as, a (ale), / (/ll), / (/ld). See Guide to Pronunciation, // 10, 11.

n.
Middle.

prep.
See Amid.

Mid

Mid , a. [Compar. wanting; superl. Midmost.] [AS. midd; akin to OS. middi, D. mid (in comp.), OHG. mitti, Icel. mir, Goth. midjis, L. medius, Gr. , Skr. madhya. . Cf. Amid, Middle, Midst, Mean, Mediate, Meridian, Mizzen, Moiety.] 1. Denoting the middle part; as, in mid ocean.

No more the mounting larks, while Daphne sings, Shall list'ning in mid air suspend their wings.

2. Occupying a middle position; middle; as, the mid finger; the mid hour of night. 3. (Phon.) Made with a somewhat elevated position of some certain part of the tongue, in relation to the palate; midway between the high and the low; -- said of certain vowel sounds; as, 'be ('bele), &ecr; (&ecr;ll), &omac; (&omac;ld). See Guide to Pronunciation, §§ 10, 11. &hand; Mid is much used as a prefix, or combining form, denoting the middle or middle part of a thing; as, mid-air, mid-channel, mid-age, midday, midland, etc. Also, specifically, in geometry, to denote a circle inscribed in a triangle (a midcircle), or relation to such a circle; as, mid-center, midradius.

Mid

Mid, n. Middle. [Obs.]

About the mid of night come to my tent.

Mid

Mid, prep. See Amid.

Denoting the middle part; as, in mid ocean.

Middle.

See Amid.

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Usage Examples

The health industry, the fitness industry, was really starting to pick up. This was around the mid 80's.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

I got interested in the idea of music that could make itself, in a sense, in the mid 1960s really, when I first heard composers like Terry Riley, and when I first started playing with tape recorders.