middle (EN)

noun, adjective

noun “middle”

1. the exact center point of something
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   The treasure map indicated that the gold was buried right in the middle of the island.
2. the part between the beginning and the end
   The movie got so exciting in the middle that I couldn't take my eyes off the screen.
3. the waist area of a person's body
   After months of core workouts, she could finally see definition in her middle.
4. the central one of the three vertical posts in cricket
   The batsman aimed precisely and hit the ball straight through the middle stump.

adjective “middle”

1. positioned at an equal distance (in space or time) between two extremes
   She sat in the middle seat of the row, with friends on either side.