‘mid
[mid] /mɪd/
preposition
amid.
also, ‘mid.
mid2
/mɪd/
preposition
a poetic word for amid
mid1
/mɪd/
adjective
(phonetics) of, relating to, or denoting a vowel whose articulation lies approximately halfway between high and low, such as e in english bet
noun
an archaic word for middle
word origin
c12 midre (inflected form of midd, unattested); related to old norse mithr, gothic midjis
mid
o.e. mid, from p.gmc. -medjaz (cf. o.n. miðr, o.s. middi, o.fris. midde, o.h.g. mitti, goth. midjis), from pie -medhyo- (cf. skt. madhyah, gk. mesos, l. medius “middle;” see medial). now surviving only as a prefix (midair, midstream, etc.); use as a preposition is often aphetic use of amid (cf. midshipman).
mid abbr.
minimal infecting dose
mid
message identifier
military intelligence division
minimal infecting dose
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