middle

Definitions of middle in various dictionaries:

noun - an area that is approximately central within some larger region

noun - an intermediate part or section

noun - the middle area of the human torso (usually in front)

noun - time between the beginning and the end of a temporal period

verb - put in the middle

adj - being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series

adj - equally distant from the extremes

adj - of a stage in the development of a language or literature between earlier and later stages

adj - between an earlier and a later period of time

Equally distant from extremes or limits; central: the middle point on a line.

Being at neither one extreme nor the other; intermediate.

Of or relating to a division of geologic time between an earlier and a later division: the Middle Paleozoic.

Of a verb form or voice in which the subject both performs and is affected by the action specified.

An area or a point equidistant between extremes; a center: the middle of a circle.

Something intermediate between extremes; a mean.

The interior portion: the middle of a chain.

The middle part of the human body; the waist.

A middle term.

To place in the middle.

To fold in the middle: middle the sail.

verb - to place in the middle (the area or point equidistant from extremes or limits)