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midplace

midplace noun: the centre of a location or the midpoint between two locations.

Noun

midplace (plural midplaces)

  1. the centre of a location or the midpoint between two locations
    • A “midplace,” or general stage, is also mentioned, with a little oratory furnished with stools and cushions.1906, Modern Language Notes - Volume 21
    • By placing the evacuated irradiation tubes so that the rolled up films are located near the source center line and symmetrically about its midplace reproducible dose rates with a variation of less than 1% over the films are easily attained […]1959, William Walter Graessley, A Study of the Irradiation Method in the Measurement of Molecular Weight

Examples of midplace in a sentence

  • If all the senses are milieux, or midplaces where inside and outside meet and meld, then the skin is the global integral of these local area networks, the milieu of these milieux: […]2009, Steven Connor, The Book of Skin:
  • Firms were searching for a midplace to park production.2012, Amy K. Glasmeier, The High-Tech Potential:

Forms of midplace

pluralmidplaces
alternative formmid-place

Origin of midplace

From Middle English mid-place, equivalent to mid- + place.

Questions about midplace

What does midplace mean?
Midplace means the centre of a location or the midpoint between two locations.
How do you use midplace in a sentence?
If all the senses are milieux, or midplaces where inside and outside meet and meld, then the skin is the global integral of these local area networks, the milieu of these milieux: […]
What part of speech is midplace?
Midplace is a noun.
What is the plural of midplace?
The plural of midplace is midplaces.

Words near midplace in the dictionary

  1. midphrase
  2. midpiece
  3. midpieces
  4. Midpines
  5. midpiss
  6. midplace
  7. midplaces
  8. midplane
  9. midplanes
  10. midplantar
  11. midplate

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