in the middle or midst
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
mid•most /ˈmɪdˌmoʊst/USA pronunciation
adj.
adv.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026- being in or near the very middle;
middle. - most private;
innermost.
adv.
- in the middle.
mid•most
(mid′mōst′),USA pronunciation adj.
adv.
- being in the very middle;
middlemost;
middle. - being or occurring at or near the middle part or point of.
- most intimate or private;
innermost.
adv.
- in the midmost part;
in the midst.
- bef. 1000; mid- + -most; replacing Middle English, Old English mid mest
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