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Middle

ˈmɪdl

Middle definitions
noun
middle middles
  1. the point or position at an equal distance from the sides, edges, or ends of something

    "she stood alone in the middle of the street"

    • the point at or around the centre of a period of time, activity, etc.

      "we were married in the middle of December"

    • a person's waist and stomach

      "he had a towel round his middle"

  2. the form or voice of a verb expressing reflexive or reciprocal action
adjective
middle
  1. at an equal distance from the extremities of something; central

    "the early and middle part of life"

    • (of a member of a group or sequence) placed so as to have the same number of members on each side

      "the woman was in her middle forties"

    • intermediate in rank, quality, or ability

      "there is a dearth of talent at middle level"

    • (of a language) of the period between the old and modern forms

      "Middle High German"

  2. denoting a voice of verbs in some languages, such as Greek, which expresses reciprocal or reflexive action
    • denoting a transitive verb in English which does not have an equivalent passive, e.g. had in he had an idea
verb
middle middled middles middling
  1. (in cricket, tennis, etc.) strike (the ball) with the middle of the bat, racket, or club

    "every shot he took on, he middled"