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mid-

prefix

  1. prefix meaning middle
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Wiktionary

prefix

Etymology: See mid.

  1. Denoting the middle part.

    “He's in his mid-thirties — meaning he is roughly around the age of 33-37, as opposed to one's early thirties (aged roughly 30–33) and one's late thirties (aged roughly around 37-39).”

    “He was born in the mid-1930s.”

  2. Occupying a middle position.

    “a mid-shoulder stretch”

  3. Intermediate

    “mid-key, midclass, midgut, midbrow”

  4. Amid.
  5. During, in the middle of doing something.

    “He was hit by a ball mid-jump.”