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midtime

midtime noun: the time that occurs in the middle; the point midway through an event, etc.

Noun

midtime (plural midtimes)

  1. The time that occurs in the middle; the point midway through an event, etc.
    • (i) The peak of the central flash occurs about 2 s later than the midtime between the half-light times, and (ii) the slope of the light curve is shallower before the peak of the central flash than afterward.1997 October 17, J. L. Elliot et al., “Triton's Distorted Atmosphere”, in Science, volume 278, number 5337, →DOI, pages 436–439
    • Twas noontide of summer, And midtime of night, And stars, in their orbits, Shone pale, through the light Of the brighter, cold moon. '1850, Edgar Allan Poe, Edgar Allan Poe's Complete Poetical Works

Forms of midtime

pluralmidtimes

Origin of midtime

From mid- + time.

Questions about midtime

What does midtime mean?
Midtime means the time that occurs in the middle; the point midway through an event, etc.
What part of speech is midtime?
Midtime is a noun.
What is the plural of midtime?
The plural of midtime is midtimes.

Words near midtime in the dictionary

  1. midthought
  2. midtibia
  3. midtibial
  4. midtibias
  5. midtier
  6. midtime
  7. midtimes
  8. midtirade
  9. midtone
  10. midtones
  11. midtour

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