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middle
noun
the
central
part
,
point
,
or
position
of
something
,
the
same
distance
away
from
all
edges
or
ends
•
The
boat
stopped
in
the
middle
of
the
lake
.
The
boat
stopped
in
the
middle
of
the
lake
.
•
Please
sign
your
name
on
the
line
in
the
middle
of
the
page
.
Please
sign
your
name
on
the
line
in
the
middle
of
the
page
.
Old
English
middel
,
from
Proto-Germanic
*midjilaz
,
related
to
mid
.
adjective
located
in
the
center
between
two
points
or
edges
•
She
sat
in
the
middle
seat
of
the
row
.
She
sat
in
the
middle
seat
of
the
row
.
•
Their
house
is
the
middle
one
on
the
street
.
Their
house
is
the
middle
one
on
the
street
.
noun
the
central
part
or
point
of
a
place
,
thing
,
or
period
of
time
•
We
sat
in
the
middle
of
the
cinema
to
get
the
best
view
.
We
sat
in
the
middle
of
the
cinema
to
get
the
best
view
.
•
A
fountain
stands
in
the
middle
of
the
town
square
,
attracting
tourists
.
A
fountain
stands
in
the
middle
of
the
town
square
,
attracting
tourists
.
Old
English
middel
,
from
Proto-Germanic
*medjaz
,
related
to
Latin
medius
meaning
"
middle
".
adjective
located
at
or
near
the
center
between
two
points
or
parts
•
She
chose
the
middle
seat
between
her
two
friends
on
the
bench
.
She
chose
the
middle
seat
between
her
two
friends
on
the
bench
.
•
The
city
added
a
middle
lane
on
the
road
for
buses
only
.
The
city
added
a
middle
lane
on
the
road
for
buses
only
.
Same
origin
as
the
noun
:
Old
English
middel
,
meaning
"
central
".
noun
the
area
around
a
person
’
s
waist
or
stomach
•
He
tied
the
belt
tightly
around
his
middle
.
He
tied
the
belt
tightly
around
his
middle
.
•
After
the
holidays
,
I
noticed
my
middle
looked
a
bit
larger
.
After
the
holidays
,
I
noticed
my
middle
looked
a
bit
larger
.
adverb
in
or
toward
the
center
•
Place
the
picture
frame
middle
on
the
shelf
.
Place
the
picture
frame
middle
on
the
shelf
.
•
The
singer
stood
middle
on
the
stage
under
the
spotlight
.
The
singer
stood
middle
on
the
stage
under
the
spotlight
.
midnight
noun
12
o
’
clock
at
night
;
the
middle
of
the
night
.
•
The
clock
struck
midnight
,
and
colorful
fireworks
burst
over
the
town
square
.
The
clock
struck
midnight
,
and
colorful
fireworks
burst
over
the
town
square
.
•
She
promised
to
finish
her
report
before
midnight
.
She
promised
to
finish
her
report
before
midnight
.
From
Middle
English
midnyght
,
from
Old
English
midniht
(“
middle
of
the
night
”).
adjective
occurring
at
or
connected
with
midnight
.
•
The
soldiers
planned
a
midnight
attack
to
surprise
the
enemy
.
The
soldiers
planned
a
midnight
attack
to
surprise
the
enemy
.
•
We
bought
tickets
for
a
midnight
movie
screening
at
the
old
theater
.
We
bought
tickets
for
a
midnight
movie
screening
at
the
old
theater
.