Synonyms: middle, midriff, midsection
Definition: the middle area of the human torso (usually in front)
Usage: young American women believe that a bare midriff is fashionable
Definition: a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve
Usage: in the abdominal region
Synonyms: middle
Definition: an intermediate part or section
Usage: A whole is that which has beginning, middle, and end- Aristotle
Similar words: part, section, division
Definition: one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
Usage: the written part of the exam; the finance section of the company; the BBC's engineering division
Synonyms: eye, heart, centre, center, middle
Definition: an area that is approximately central within some larger region
Usage: it is in the center of town; they ran forward into the heart of the struggle; they were in the eye of the storm
Definition: a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
Usage: it was a mountainous area; Bible country
Synonyms: middle
Definition: time between the beginning and the end of a temporal period
Usage: the middle of the war; rain during the middle of April
Similar words: point, point in time
Definition: an instant of time
Usage: at that point I had to leave
Synonyms: middle
Definition: put in the middle
Similar words: put, place, pose, position, set, lay
Definition: put into a certain place or abstract location
Usage: Put your things here; Set the tray down; Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children; Place emphasis on a certain point
Synonyms: center, middle, midway, halfway
Definition: equally distant from the extremes
Similar words: central
Definition: in or near a center or constituting a center; the inner area
Usage: a central position
Synonyms: middle
Definition: between an earlier and a later period of time
Usage: in the middle years; in his middle thirties
Similar words: intervening
Definition: occurring or falling between events or points in time
Usage: so much had happened during the intervening years
Similar words: mid
Definition: used in combination to denote the middle
Usage: midmorning; midsummer; in mid-1958; a mid-June wedding
Synonyms: in-between, mediate, middle
Definition: being neither at the beginning nor at the end in a series
Usage: adolescence is an awkward in-between age; in a mediate position; the middle point on a line
Similar words: intermediate
Definition: lying between two extremes in time or space or state
Usage: going from sitting to standing without intermediate pushes with the hands; intermediate stages in a process; intermediate stops on the route; an intermediate range plane