middle

/ˈmɪdəl/
adjective
  1. At an equal distance from the sides, edges, or ends; central.
    • She sat in the middle seat of the row.
    • The middle drawer of the dresser is stuck.
    • He hit the middle target with his arrow.
  2. In an intermediate position in a range or scale; average.
    • He belongs to the middle class.
    • The company targets middle-income families.
    • She is of middle height for her age.
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noun
  1. The point or position that is at an equal distance from the sides, edges, or ends of something; the center.
    • She was standing right in the middle of the crowd.
    • The town is located in the middle of the forest.
    • He placed the vase in the middle of the table.
  2. The time between the beginning and the end of an event or period.
    • She called me in the middle of the night.
    • We are in the middle of a heatwave.
    • In the middle of the movie, the power went out.
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