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Denoting the middle part.
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He's in his mid-thirties — meaning he is roughly around the age of 33-37, as opposed to one's early thirties (aged roughly 30–33) and one's late thirties (aged roughly around 37-39).
He was born in the mid-1930s.
a mid-sixteenth-century cathedral.
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Back in the mid-’90s, when Cacioppo was at Ohio State University (he is now at the University of Chicago), he and his colleagues sorted undergraduates into three groups—the non-lonely, the sort-of-sometimes lonely, and the lonely.
Since the mid-1980s, when Indonesia first began to clear its bountiful forests on an industrial scale in favour of lucrative palm-oil plantations, “haze” has become an almost annual occurrence in South-East Asia.
Occupying a middle position.
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a mid-shoulder stretch
Intermediate
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mid-key, midclass, midgut, midbrow
Amid.
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During, in the middle of doing something.
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He was hit by a ball mid-jump.