mid
Meaning in simple English
US /mɪd/
mid means: In or near the middle of a place, time, or range.
adjective
MIDDLE POSITIONB2
In or near the middle of a place, time, or range.
- Attach the handle in the mid position.
- The mid section of the boat was damaged.
- The switch has front, mid, and rear settings.
VOWEL HEIGHTC2
Describes a vowel made with the tongue halfway between its highest and lowest positions.
- This language has three mid vowels.
- Keep your tongue at a medium height for a mid vowel.
- The teacher compared high and mid vowels.
noun
BATTLEFIELD CENTERC1
The central part of a battlefield or playing area in a video game.
- Our team controls mid.
- Two enemies are waiting in mid.
- We lost mid after their last attack.
adverb
TOWARD CENTERC1
To or into the central part of a battlefield or playing area in a video game.
- Go mid and help our team.
- Three players moved mid together.
- Should we head mid or defend the base?
preposition
WITHC2
With someone or something.
- He walked mid his companions.
- She stood mid her faithful friends.
- The warrior rode mid sword and shield.
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