midway

noun

Definition of midwaynext
as in center

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  1. center
  2. middle
  3. interior
Noun
  • Russian officials acknowledged a major drone attack in the area, and said that authorities had set up an emergency command center to fight the fire.
    Illia Novikov, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2025
  • After largely living up to their lofty preseason expectations during Porziņģis’s early-season absence, the Celtics have run into bumps while trying to reincorporate the center.
    Jay King, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of center
Noun
  • Look at Shorr’s photo of a trio of bridesmaids pressed together on the car’s back bench, having a drink in the middle of the afternoon, relaxing on their way to the reception.
    Alexandra Schwartz, The New Yorker, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Dillingham sprinted and pointed them back to the middle of the field, where both teams congregated, and then approached three players sitting on the bench and did the same.
    Doug Haller, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of middle
Noun
  • Their ability to stress both the perimeter and the interior of a defense, mixed with a very physical offensive line is an outright chore to defend.
    Joe Buscaglia, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Because the interiors included interactions with varying materials, Lee says attention to detail was a priority.
    Troy J. McMullen, Architectural Digest, 17 Jan. 2025
Definition of interior
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